Month: June 2014
Elements of a Bad Faith Cause of Action in Tennessee
Shane Smith – June 21, 2014 If you are a daily reader of our blog, you know that we discuss many of the latest developments in first party bad faith actions from jurisdictions across the nation. Today, I will discuss the requirements for asserting a successful claim for breach of the covenant of good faith… Continue reading Elements of a Bad Faith Cause of Action in Tennessee
Superseding the Implied Warranty of Good and Workmanlike Repair in Texas
Jason L. Cagle – June 6, 2014 In a case involving foundation repairs to a residence, the Texas Supreme Court addressed the question of whether the implied warranty for good and workmanlike repair of tangible goods or property can be disclaimed or superseded. The Court held that the implied warranty cannot be disclaimed, but it… Continue reading Superseding the Implied Warranty of Good and Workmanlike Repair in Texas
Lifting the Veil on Asbestos Trust Claims
Offensive Odors and the Pollution Exclusion
Kenneth Kan – June 4, 2014 This blog may appeal to fans (I being one of them) of the almost ubiquitous Sriracha hot sauce. Sriracha has been in the news as of late and is in the center of a controversy over spicy odors emanating from its factory in Irwindale, California where the condiment is produced.… Continue reading Offensive Odors and the Pollution Exclusion