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The Ninth Circuit has asked the Nevada Supreme Court to determine an insurer's right to reimbursement where it retained that right in a reservation of rights letter but the policy did not contain a reservation of rights provision.
The Fifth Circuit has ruled that an insurer may not rely on a consent-to-settle exclusion in an insurance policy to deny coverage of a claim made by an unnamed additional insured under that policy absent evidence that the unnamed additional insured knew or should have known of the exclusion.
A Florida court has ruled that the owner of a Miami condominium damaged by a water leak was not entitled to recover for the damage because he was living in New York and was renting the condo to tenants at the time of the leak.
A federal district court in Tennessee has ruled that an exclusion in an automobile insurance policy for criminal conduct foreclosed coverage for an accident caused by the insured while he was intoxicated.
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