United States Fire Insurance Company et al v. Peterson Oil Service, Inc. et al

  1. June 18, 2024

    Insurers Must Keep Defending Heating Oil Co. In Class Suit

    Two Crum & Forster units must continue defending a heating oil company and several executives in a class action claiming the company provided oil with elevated levels of biodiesel that caused property damage, a Massachusetts federal court ruled, saying the policies' "failure to supply" provisions do not limit or exclude coverage.

  2. April 14, 2023

    Insurers Object To Covering Oil Provider Facing Class Action

    Two Crum & Forster units told a Massachusetts federal court they should have no coverage obligations to a heating oil company and three of its executives accused in a class action of providing heating oil with elevated levels of biodiesel that caused widespread property damage.