Excess Coverage Owed For Contaminated Glass Containers Suit, Ohio Majority Affirms

Mealey's (March 25, 2022, 12:34 PM EDT) -- COLUMBUS, Ohio — A majority of the Ohio Supreme Court on March 23 affirmed an appeals court’s ruling that an underlying breach of contract, negligence and product liability lawsuit over contaminated glass containers triggered coverage under a commercial umbrella liability insurance policy, finding that the underlying claims arose out of an accident resulting in “property damage” under the policy and that the policy exclusions relied on by the insurer do not apply....