11th Circuit: Total Pollution Exclusion Bars Coverage for Carbon Monoxide...
By Aaron F. Mandel In Scottsdale Insurance Co. v. Pursley, Slip Copy, 2012 WL 3553405 (11th Cir. Aug. 20, 2012), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit rejected an attempt to limit the...
View ArticleAdmiralty and Energy News
Our Admiralty and Energy Practice Group recently issued its November newsletter. This issue discusses recent opinions on admiralty jurisdiction and indemnification in the Deepwater Horizon MDL and a...
View ArticleIf it Floats, it May Not be a Boat – the U.S. Supreme Court Clarifies the...
Our readers in the marine insurance industry are sure to be paying attention to Lozman v. City of Riviera Beach, Florida, an opinion issued by the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday. Charles Davant, an...
View ArticlePrevailing Party Fees are Not Recoverable in Cases Arising Under Admiralty...
By Charles S. Davant, Sedgwick Fort Lauderdale Insurers with marine risks in Florida should be wary of an evolving conflict among Florida’s lower appellate courts regarding the applicability of...
View ArticleAhoy! – “Wear and Tear” and “Manufacturing Defect” Exclusions in Yacht...
By Andrew Houghton, Sedgwick New York Both the First and Eleventh Circuit Courts of Appeals have recently rejected arguments seeking to limit the application of “wear and tear” and “manufacturing...
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