The Situation
An adjuster called in contents specialists to consult on a claim for a large-scale damaged sculpture by an artist based in London. One night while eating dinner, the insured heard a crash from the living room. Upon entering the room, the policyholder found the sculpture damaged, lying on its side. The insured claimed the documented total purchase cost, including shipping, was approximately $28,000. But was that accurate?
Case Background
Recommended For You
Want to continue reading?
Become a Free PropertyCasualty360 Digital Reader
Your access to unlimited PropertyCasualty360 content isn’t changing.
Once you are an ALM digital member, you’ll receive:
- Breaking insurance news and analysis, on-site and via our newsletters and custom alerts
- Weekly Insurance Speak podcast featuring exclusive interviews with industry leaders
- Educational webcasts, white papers, and ebooks from industry thought leaders
- Critical converage of the employee benefits and financial advisory markets on our other ALM sites, BenefitsPRO and ThinkAdvisor
Already have an account? Sign In Now
© 2025 ALM Global, LLC, All Rights Reserved. Request academic re-use from www.copyright.com. All other uses, submit a request to asset-and-logo-licensing@alm.com. For more information visit Asset & Logo Licensing.