Jessica L. Urban
Steptoe & Johnson LLP
Articles
Federal court holds radionuclides and bacteria in drinking water are pollutants as a matter of law, falling unambiguously within pollution exclusions
USA - March 13 2015 In Williams v. Employers Mutual Casualty Co., No. 4:13-CV-2393, 2015 WL 892556 (E.D. Mo. Mar. 2, 2015), the United States District Court for the…
Seventh Circuit addresses applicability of domestic law to foreign sovereign reinsurer
USA - November 14 2014 In Pine Top Receivables of Illinois, LLC v. Banco de Seguros del Estado, --- F.3d. ---, 2014 WL 5786951 (7th Cir. Nov. 7, 2014), the United States…
Federal court applies pollution exclusion to claims under personal injury coverage
USA - September 3 2014 In Arrowood Indemnity Company v. Oxford Cleaners & Tailors, LLC, No. 1:13-12298, 2014 WL 4104169 (D. Mass. Aug. 15, 2014), the United States District…
Federal court holds no coverage exists for business interruption losses resulting from power outage
USA - May 2 2014 In Newman Myers Kreines Gross Harris, P.C. v. Great Northern Insurance Company, No. 13-Civ-2177, 2014 WL 1642906 (S.D.N.Y. Apr. 24, 2014), the United…
Federal court rules on consequences of insurer’s alleged change of coverage position predicated on post-contracting case law
USA - November 1 2013 In Illinois National Insurance Company v. Nordic PCL Construction, Inc., No. 11-0515, 2013 WL 5739639 (D. Haw. Oct. 22, 2013), the United States…
