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Connecticut Supreme Court reverses summary judgment on “common cause” provision in reinsurance treaties
- Hunton & Williams LLP
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- USA
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- January 31 2008
In a dispute between a cedent and its reinsurers, the Connecticut Supreme Court has reversed summary judgment in favor of the reinsurers, holding that fact issues exist as to whether a “common cause” provision in excess of loss treaties permit aggregation of asbestos-related losses for the purpose of reinsurance payment
Fifth Circuit rules that vendor’s endorsement in manufacturer’s policy provides coverage to seller of product
- Hunton & Williams LLP
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- USA
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- June 30 2008
Vacating the district court’s ruling in a products liability action and remanding for further proceedings, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit held that, under Louisiana law, a claimsmade productscompleted operations liability insurance policy issued by an insurer to a manufacturer of a product provided coverage to a seller of that product pursuant to the policy’s vendor’s endorsement
Fifth Circuit holds that “occurrence” policy covers breach of warranty allegations against insurer
- Hunton & Williams LLP
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- USA
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- February 3 2010
In Westchester Surplus Lines Insurance Company v. Maverick Tube Corporation, No. 09-20071, 2009 WL 4680813 (5th Cir. Dec. 10, 2009), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit held that a contract for general liability insurance would afford coverage for a breach of warranty claim resulting from a product defect
