7th Circuit: Insured Fails To Show Causal Relationship Between Windstorm, Damage

Mealey's (January 25, 2017, 11:51 AM EST) -- CHICAGO — The Seventh Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on Jan. 13 affirmed a lower federal court’s ruling that a church insured has failed to adduce evidence of a causal relationship between a March 1, 2011, windstorm and its purported property damage (Olivet Baptist Church v. Church Mutual Insurance Co., No. 16-1689, 7th Cir.; 2017 U.S. App. LEXIS 647)....