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Cases for which Donald W. Bendure has testified during 2008:

1. Deposition on June 5, 2008, testifying on behalf of Pulse Engineering, Inc. in the coverage case Pulse Engineering, Inc. v. Federal Insurance Company, et al., in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana, Indianapolis Division, Civil Action No. 1:06-cv-1237-LJM-JMS. Retained by Pulse’s counsel, Brett Nelson, Esq. of Plews Shadley Racher & Braun LLP, Indianapolis, IN, (317) 637-0700. This case involved proving up primary and umbrella CGL coverage in older years based upon partial policies and other documents.
   
   

2. Deposition on July 31, 2008, testifying on behalf of TIG Insurance Company in the arbitration between TIG Insurance Company, Claimant, and General Reinsurance Corporation, Respondent. Retained by TIG Insurance Company’s counsel, William M. Sneed of Sidley Austin LLP, Chicago, IL, (312) 853-7899. This case involved treaty issues between the parties regarding reinsurance coverage for Employment Related Practices Insurance claims within the TIG portfolio of umbrella policies.
   
   

3. Deposition on November 4, 2008, testifying on behalf of LaSalle Bank N.A. in the arbitration between American International Specialty Lines Insurance Company, Claimant, and LaSalle Bank N.A., Respondent. Retained by LaSalle’s counsel, Barry Armstrong of McKenna, Long & Aldridge, Atlanta, GA, (404) 527-4372. This case involved trigger and coverage issues with regard to claims submitted under Secured Creditor Impaired Property policies issued to LaSalle as Trustee for properties securitizing collateralized mortgage obligation bonds. These policies provided a combination of pollution clean-up cost and credit risk arising from defaulted loans within the portfolios of bonds.
   
   

4. Deposition on November 20, 2008, testifying on behalf of California State University Risk Management Authority in the coverage case The California State University Risk Management Authority vs. American International Specialty Lines Insurance Company, in the U.S. District court, Central District of California, Los Angeles Division, Case No. CV 08-00710 R (JWJx). Retained by CalState’s counsel, Michael Miguel of Morgan Lewis, Los Angeles, CA, (213) 612-7354. This case involved coverage issues surrounding a Third Party Administrator claims-made E&O policy with particular focus upon demand requirements and forseeability by the insured for claim determination.

   46.  Arbitration testimony on December 9th and 10th, 2008, on behalf of TIG Insurance Company in the matter between TIG Insurance Company, Claimant, and General Reinsurance Corporation, Respondent, listed under the above deposition on July 31, 2008.
   
   

5. Deposition on January 20, 2009, testifying on behalf of Universal Insurance Company in the rescission case of Percy D. Souder vs. Universal Insurance Company of Texas, et al., in the 192nd Judicial District Court, Dallas County, Texas, Case No. 07-11752. Retained by counsel for Universal, David Bradley of Walter Balido & Crain, L.L.P., Houston, Texas. (713) 781-0875. This case involved matters of rescission arising out of agent malfeasance, insured malfeasance and insurance fraud.  

 

 

 

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