Majority: ‘Electrical Current’ Exclusion Bars Coverage For Damage To City Property

Mealey's (March 8, 2018, 8:49 AM EST) -- DES MOINES, Iowa — A majority of the Iowa Court of Appeals on March 7 affirmed a lower court’s finding that an insurance policy’s “electrical currents" exclusion precludes coverage for damage to equipment at an electrical substation owned by the city of West Liberty, Iowa (West Liberty v. Employers Mutual Casualty Company, No. 16-1972, Iowa App., 2018 Iowa App. LEXIS 221)....