CGL Insurer Disputes Coverage For Suit Arising From Defective Chicken Products

Mealey's (January 22, 2020, 12:51 PM EST) -- FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — A commercial general liability insurer on Jan. 9 filed suit in a federal court in Arkansas, seeking a declaration that it has no duty to defend or indemnify against an underlying jury verdict that found that its insured was negligent and committed breach of contract by manufacturing defective chicken that was supplied to the New York City School District (NYCSD)  (Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co. v. Ozark Mountain Poultry Inc., et al., No. 20-05014, W.D. Ark.)....