Mount Vernon Fire Insurance Company v. Visionaid, Inc. (Lawyers Weekly No. 10-108-17)
Employment practices liability insurer's duty to defend does not include obligation to prosecute affirmative counterclaims on behalf of insured.
Employment practices liability insurer's duty to defend does not include obligation to prosecute affirmative counterclaims on behalf of insured.
Summary judgment improper in employment discrimination case where conflicting evaluations, disparate treatment of similarly situated employees, and procedural violations raise jury questions about pretext.
Physician from Belize challenges termination from residency program. Court reverses summary judgment on discrimination and contract breach claims based on evidence of possible pretext.