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Litigation

Apr. 12, 2012

Insurer may be left holding Bratz litigation bill

A federal judge tentatively ruled that he would deny a bid by MGA Entertainment Inc. insurance carrier Evanston Insurance Co. to file new legal claims seeking to force other insurance companies to pay a share of Evanston's recent settlement


By Jason W. Armstrong


Daily Journal Staff Writer


SANTA ANA A federal judge tentatively ruled that he would deny a bid by MGA Entertainment Inc. insurance carrier Evanston Insurance Co. to file new legal claims seeking to force other insurance companies to pay a share of Evanston's recent settlement with MGA.


However, after hearing lawyers' arguments on the issue Tuesday, U.S. District Judge David O. Carter also said he might reconsid...

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