Historical Lit Watch
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Third DCA: Is Failure to Appear for EUO a Breach of Insurance Contract?
May 03, 2021 | Historical Lit Watch
Alison Trejo from Kelley Kronenberg litigated this case and said "[t]he DCA continues to uphold policy conditions and thereby conditions precedent to filing suit."
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Is Hidden Camera in Neighbor's Bathroom Covered by Homeowners Policy?
April 23, 2021 | Historical Lit Watch
Could a court possibly find a duty to defend under a homeowners or a personal liability umbrella policy in a case where the insured planted a hidden camera in his neighbor's bathroom?
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No Bad Faith When Uncovered 'Red Flags' Could Undermine Coverage
April 14, 2021 | Historical Lit Watch
CW: Vehicular Death. After the claim, an investigation revealed that the decedent could potentially be living at another address.
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First NY Policyholder Business Interruption COVID-19 Win
April 07, 2021 | Historical Lit Watch
The court found that some exclusions in the policy were inapplicable to the unprecedented pandemic situation of 2020.
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Retailer Claimed Thirteen Tons of Meat Stolen before Delivery
April 05, 2021 | Historical Lit Watch
The dissenting opinion stated that "a general issue of material fact remains about whether Meat Town's misrepresentations were intentional and reckless."
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Earth Movement Exclusion Precludes Coverage for Storm Damage
March 30, 2021 | Historical Lit Watch
Appellees acknowledged denial of flood coverage by signing a document that stated in part "[e]veryone lives in a flood zone - it is just a question of whether you live in a low, moderate, or high-risk area."
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Intoxicated Driver Not at Fault, Still Covered Under Policy
March 23, 2021 | Historical Lit Watch
The dissenting opinion found that the district court properly granted summary judgment in favor of the insurer on the breach of contract claim because the defendant did not have permission to operate the vehicle while intoxicated.
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Exclusion Applies, Insurer Still Has to Pay Out
March 09, 2021 | Historical Lit Watch
The court found in favor of a Texas condominium association holding that despite an applicable exclusion, the association is entitled to damages for boat slips destroyed during Hurricane Harvey.
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Insurer Not Obligated to Pay in Phishing Scheme
March 02, 2021 | Historical Lit Watch
The court found that the insured did not hold the funds that were diverted, so the insurers were not on the hook for coverage.
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Maine High Court Finds No Advance Notice of Cancellation
February 25, 2021 | Historical Lit Watch
The insurance policy expired on the 18th, and a $15 million fire occurred on the 19th and the court determined the notice of cancellation was not adequate.
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