Hazing Exclusion Bars Coverage, Federal Judge Rules In Dispute Between Insurers

Mealey's (January 30, 2017, 11:26 AM EST) -- FLORENCE, S.C. — A South Carolina federal judge on Jan. 25 ruled that a hazing exclusion precludes commercial general liability insurance coverage for an underlying $1.6 million judgment against the vice president of the local alumni chapter of a fraternity (State Farm Fire and Casualty Co., et al. v. Admiral Insurance Co., No. 15-2745, D. S.C.;  2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 1007)....