HNRK Coverage Corner
Posts from November 2020.
Posted in Insurance Coverage, Policy Exclusions
On October 22, 2020, Judge Román of the SDNY issued a decision in U.S. Specialty Ins. Co. v. Village of Chester, Case No. 19-cv-467(NSR), staying an insurer’s declaratory judgment action pending the resolution of a parallel state court action that would determine the factual issues underlying the coverage dispute.
The Village of Chester sought liability coverage for a lawsuit by a developer who alleged that the City had improperly interfered with the planned construction of a multifamily residential development. At issue in the underlying litigation was the enforceability of ...
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