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No. 21-0232
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MONROE GUARANTY INSURANCE COMPANY, A MEMBER OF THE FCCI INSURANCE GROUP v. BITCO GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION, FORMERLY KNOWN AS BITUMINOUS CASUALTY CORPORATION

Oral argument was held on September 14, 2021. The Court issued an opinion resolving the case on February 11, 2022. File Closed

Opinion

February 11, 2022

Huddle
Hecht
Lehrmann
Boyd
Devine
Blacklock
Busby
Bland
Young

Justice Huddle delivered the opinion of the Court.View Electronic Briefs | Oral Argument PDF

 

Court of Appeals

None

Trial Court

None

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Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2022-03-17 Case Stored  
2022-02-11 Opinion issued   Certified question answered by the Court
  This case was awaiting the Court's decision after oral argument between September 14, 2021 and February 11, 2022.  
2021-09-14 Oral argument  
2021-09-13 Submission Schedule  
2021-09-10 Submission Schedule
2021-09-01 Response to Amicus Curiae Brief filed (Appellee in case)  
2021-09-01 Letter sent to parties from Supreme Court - See Remarks  
2021-09-01 Phone call from Clerk's Office  
2021-08-18 Pro hac vice motion disposed   Filing granted
2021-08-18 Pro hac vice motion disposed   Filing granted
2021-08-18 Amicus Curiae Brief received  
2021-08-18 Pro hac vice motion filed  
2021-08-18 Pro hac vice motion filed  
2021-08-12 Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  
2021-08-06 Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  
2021-07-22 Reply Brief (Appellant in case)  
2021-06-25 Case set for oral argument   Case set for oral argument
2021-06-24 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2021-06-23 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2021-06-21 Brief on the Merits (Appellee in case)  
2021-05-26 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2021-05-26 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2021-05-19 Brief on the Merits (Appellant in case)  
2021-05-19 Letter Filed  
2021-05-17 Letter Filed  
2021-04-09 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2021-04-08 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2021-04-07 Notice requesting filing fee
2021-03-19 Brief on the Merits Requested  
2021-03-19 Certified Question disposed Certified Question accepted
2021-03-19 Certified Question accepted
2021-03-15 Record Received (See Remarks)  
2021-03-12 Certified Question filed  
2021-03-12 Record Requested in Case

Parties

Party Counsel Role
Monroe Guaranty Insurance Company
Mr. Wade C. Crosnoe
Mr. J. Richard Harmon
Ms. Jo Allison Stasney
 Appellant
BITCO General Insurance Corporation
Mr. Nicholas Arthur Parma
Mr. William David Farmer
 Appellee

Amicus Curiae

Amicus Curiae Counsel
Complex Insurance Claims Litigation Association
Ms. Danica Lynn Milios
Ms. Laura A. Foggan
 
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