Mitchellville Plaza Bar LP v. The Hanover American Insurance Company
-
January 19, 2024
4th Circ. Lets Insurer Fly The Coop In Vulture Infestation Row
A Maryland strip mall that was pecked by turkey vultures did suffer an "infestation," a Fourth Circuit panel found Friday, affirming a lower court's judgment in favor of an insurer, finding the bird damage constituted an excluded event.
-
January 05, 2023
Insurer Urges 4th Circ. To OK Win On Mall's Vulture Damage
Hanover American Insurance urged the Fourth Circuit on Thursday to affirm its win in a coverage dispute with a Maryland strip mall owner over roof damage, saying the damage is excluded because it was caused by a turkey vulture infestation.
-
November 29, 2022
Strip Mall Asks 4th Circ. To Undo Insurer's Roof Damage Win
A Maryland strip mall owner asked the Fourth Circuit to reverse Hanover American Insurance Co.'s win in a coverage dispute over roof damage, saying a lower court incorrectly held that the damage was caused by an infestation of turkey vultures and was excluded from coverage.