Aggregate limits are not applicable to all business claims, according to a ruling handed down yesterday by the New York Supreme Court.
The Manhattan court upheld the claims of 20,000 individuals seeking coverage from Chicago-based CNA for asbestos-related personal injuries.
The decision broke new ground by establishing that aggregate limits in insurance policies do not apply to all claims arising during the course of business operations, according to the plaintiff's attorney.
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