U.S. Tobacco Cooperative, Inc. v. Axis Specialty Insurance Company
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July 18, 2024
Tobacco Cooperative's $10M Coverage Suit Trimmed
A North Carolina federal court pared down a tobacco cooperative's suit accusing its excess insurer of wrongfully refusing to pay up to the full $10 million policy limit for defense and settlement costs associated with underlying suits brought by member growers.
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May 28, 2024
$10M Policy Excludes Tobacco Group's Suit, Court Told
An insurer told a North Carolina federal court Tuesday that it doesn't owe coverage to a tobacco growers' cooperative saddled with paying out a $100 million settlement for farmers, arguing that its $10 million policy excludes contract claims.