Coverage Triggered By Exposure To Asbestos, New York Panel Affirms

(November 16, 2018, 12:00 PM EST) -- NEW YORK — Coverage for underlying asbestos claims arising out of the construction of the original World Trade Center towers is triggered if the underlying claims allege that the exposure occurred during the construction of the towers even if the disease did not develop until years later, the a New York appellate panel said Nov. 15 in affirming a lower court’s decision (American Home Assurance Co. v. The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, et al., No. 651096/12, N.Y. Sup., App. Div., 1st Dept., 2018 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 7793)....

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