Tag Occurence
It is well-established that an insured’s intentional act is not an “occurrence” as that term is typically defined by a liability insurance policy. But what if the insured is sued for negligence with respect to another individual’s intentional act? Three… Continue Reading →
We recently completed our 50-State Survey addressing whether faulty workmanship involves an “occurrence” or “property damage,” but the cases keep coming. Just weeks after we published the survey, the Tenth Circuit published an opinion predicting New York’s highest court would… Continue Reading →
In Westfield Ins. Co. v. Nat’l Decorating Service, Inc., 16-1439 , 2017 WL 2979654 (7th Cir. 2017) (Illinois law), the Seventh Circuit held that Westfield Insurance Company (“Westfield”) must defend several contractors and subcontractors that worked on a 24-story condominium… Continue Reading →