ECB USA, Inc., et al v. Chubb Insurance Company of New Jersey, et al

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Case overview

Case Number:

22-10811

Court:

Appellate - 11th Circuit

Nature of Suit:

4110 Insurance

  1. October 24, 2024

    11th Circ. Puts Period On Missing Comma Coverage Ruling

    The Eleventh Circuit refused to review its August finding that the absence of a comma in a Chubb unit's professional services policy didn't change its clear and unambiguous meaning, thus precluding coverage for the audit of a food services company.

  2. September 19, 2024

    11th Circ. Asked To Revisit Coverage Ruling Over Comma

    Food company owner ECB USA Inc. is asking the Eleventh Circuit to reconsider a decision clearing a Chubb insurance unit from covering a $4.2 million settlement agreement over the lack of a comma in a professional services policy, arguing the ruling misapplied New Jersey law.

  3. August 01, 2024

    11th Circ. Denies Coverage, Despite Insurer's Missing Comma

    In a unanimous published opinion bound to frustrate grammarians, an Eleventh Circuit panel affirmed Thursday that though an insurer's policy might be missing a comma, the lack of punctuation didn't change its clear and unambiguous meaning, thus preventing payment to a food company.

  4. January 26, 2024

    Missing Comma Can't Impede Chubb Policy, 11th Circ. Told

    A French food wholesaler urged an Eleventh Circuit panel Friday to reverse a lower-court ruling that an insurance company does not have to cover a lawsuit for alleged negligent audits due to a policy clause's missing comma, arguing that the New Jersey law applied in the case favors broad interpretation.