6th Circuit Reverses No-Coverage Ruling In Suit Over Wrongful Conviction

(March 31, 2020, 2:11 PM EDT) -- CINCINNATI — The Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on March 30 reversed a federal court’s ruling in favor of insurers in their declaratory judgment lawsuit disputing coverage for an underlying malicious prosecution suit brought against their mutual insured by a man exonerated for a murder charge, finding that his injuries were caused by malicious prosecution and were continuous during the relevant coverage period (St. Paul Guardian Insurance Company, et al. v. City of Newport, Ky., et al., No. 19-5948, 6th Cir.)....

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