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Woman demands Geico pay her $1M after she gets STD in her partner’s car: lawsuit

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Woman demands Geico pay her M after she gets STD in her partner’s car: lawsuit

A federal appeals court on Wednesday heard arguments over whether car insurance should pay out benefits to a woman who caught a sexually transmitted disease from a policyholder in his insured vehicle. In GEICO General Insurance Co. v. M.O., a Missouri woman, the titular M.O., claims that her partner, Martin Brauner, negligently infected her with … Read more

California homeowner reported buried Mercedes stolen in 1992, received $87K insurance payout: official

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California homeowner reported buried Mercedes stolen in 1992, received K insurance payout: official

The former owner of a California manse where a Mercedes-Benz was discovered buried in the yard had reported the vehicle stolen — and received a hefty insurance payout — 30 years ago, according to a local paper.  Johnny Bocktune Lew, the man who built the $15 million estate on property along Stockbridge Avenue in Atherton, reported his Mercedes-Benz stolen in 1992, … Read more