California court holds food truck constitutes mobile equipment
USA - January 31 2014 In American States Insurance Company v. Travelers Property Casualty Company of America, 2014 Cal. App. LEXIS 74 (January 27, 2014), California's
Texas Supreme Court holds exclusion inapplicable to construction defect claim
USA - January 24 2014 In its recent decision in Ewing Constr. Co. v. Amerisure Ins. Co., 2014 Tex. LEXIS 39 (Tex. Feb. 27, 2013), the Supreme Court of Texas addressed
New York court holds negligent supervision claim triggers defense
USA - March 26 2012 In its recent decision in Am. Auto. Ins. Co. v. Sec. Income Planners & Co., 2012 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 39444 (E.D.N.Y. Mar. 22, 2012), the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York had occasion to consider exclusions in a professional liability applicable to commingling andor conversion of client funds, and whether these exclusions applied to the named insured’s negligent failure to prevent an employee from committing such conduct
New York court holds claimants had no standing to sue professional liability insurer
USA - February 25 2014 In its recent decision in Commonwealth Land Title Ins Co. v. American Signature Services, Inc., 2014 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 22172 (E.D.N.Y. Feb. 20, 2014
Florida court holds assault and battery exclusion applicable to negligence claims
USA - July 17 2013 In its recent decision in Tower Ins. Co. of New York v. Blocker, 2013 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 98296 (M.D. Fla. July 15, 2013), the United States District
Eighth Circuit holds pollution exclusion applicable to sealant fumes
USA - May 14 2014 In its recent decision in United Fire & Cas. Co. v. Titan Contrs. Serv., 2014 U.S. App. LEXIS 8879 (8th Cir. May 13, 2014), the United States Court
Illinois Court holds that potential for excess judgment requires independent counsel
USA - May 6 2014 In its recent decision in Perma-Pipe v. Liberty Surplus Ins. Corp, 2014 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 54867 (N.D. Ill. April 21, 2014), the United States District
Oregon court holds fee dispute does not trigger E&O policy
USA - April 29 2014 In its recent decision in Bennett v. United States Liab. Ins. Group, 2014 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 57873 (D. Ore. Apr. 25, 2104), the United States District
Sixth Circuit holds liquor liability exclusion inapplicable to Dram Shop case
USA - April 25 2014 In its recent decision in Mid-Continent Ins. Co. v. Coder, 2014 FED App. 0295N (6th Cir. Apr. 21, 2014), the United States Court of Appeals for the
Eleventh Circuit affirms summary judgment based on blast fax exclusion
USA - April 22 2014 In its recent decision in Interline Brands, Inc. v. Chartis Specialty Ins. Co., 2014 U.S. App. LEXIS 6945 (11th Cir. Apr. 15, 2014), the United
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