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A negligence claim by a bar isn't covered based on the policy's liquor liability exclusion, a Florida appellate court recently ruled. The case is Preferred Nat'l Ins. v. Fat Investors, Inc., 842 So. 2d 1068 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2003).

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