American Sentinel Insurance Company v. National Fire & Marine Insurance Company
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February 12, 2024
Trailer Owner Covered Under Driver's Policy, 9th Circ. Affirms
A Berkshire Hathaway unit must cover a trucking company that was sued over a fatal car accident involving one of its trailers, the Ninth Circuit found Monday, affirming a California federal court's finding and saying the company qualifies as an insured under the policy without exception.
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June 27, 2023
Trailer Owner Not Covered By Driver's Policy, 9th Circ. Told
A Berkshire Hathaway unit urged the Ninth Circuit to reverse a California federal judge's ruling that it owes primary coverage to a trucking company being sued for a fatal car accident, arguing that the lower court incorrectly found that the company qualified as an insured under its policy.