Judge: Fraud Claim Against Insured Is Not An ‘Occurrence’ Due To Intentional Conduct

(November 22, 2016, 10:04 AM EST) -- LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Property owners’ fraud claim is not a covered “occurrence” under a commercial general liability insurance policy because they allege intentional intent by an insured contractor, an Arkansas federal judge ruled Nov. 18, also upholding a previous decision that the insurer had a duty to defend a breach of contract claim (Columbia Insurance Group Inc. and Columbia Mutual Insurance Company Inc. v. Arkansas Infrastructure Inc., et al., No. 14-00512, E.D. Ark.; 2016 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 160151)....

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