Where a dwelling-owner’s policy defined the “insured” to include “you and residents of your household who are . . . your relatives”; at the time ...
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Indemnity Award; Coverage; Property Damage
Where an environmental remediation firm was found liable to pay the attorney and expert witness fees of a surety, the District Court did not err ...
Read More »Occurrence Liability; Construction
1. The insurer, under an occurrence-liability-insurance policy, has a presumptive duty to defend an insured contractor against a negligence action for damages caused by water ...
Read More »Auto; Exclusions Ambiguous
Even though the insured’s auto policy contains exclusions related to use of a vehicle “to carry property for a charge” and “while used in employment ...
Read More »Dram Shop; Pecuniary Loss
Where the insurer included pecuniary loss damages within the definition of bodily injury coverage in its dram shop liability policy, we conclude that the provisions ...
Read More »Collateral Estoppel
Even though a prior arbitration award determined what amount the insured was to receive from the insurer as no-fault benefits for her medical expenses, we ...
Read More »Duty to Defend and Indemnify
Where the insured was sued after a girl suffered a life-threatening reaction from taking prescribed medication that had been mislabeled; the insured had acquired all ...
Read More »Under-Insured Benefits
Where a passenger was injured when a truck owned and operated by his son was involved in a single-vehicle accident; the negligent driver’s insurer was ...
Read More »Computer Spyware
Where the insured, which is in the business of online advertising, was sued by an computer owner who alleged that the insured enticed him to ...
Read More »Resident of Household
Even though father, the noncustodial parent, exercised his parenting time, and during periods of parenting time, father and the child acted like a family, with ...
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