Majority:  Fact Issues Exist As To Whether Policy Would Have Covered Spoilage

Mealey's (June 8, 2020, 12:48 PM EDT) -- BOSTON — A majority of a Massachusetts appeals court held June 5 that there are genuine issues of material fact regarding whether a warehouse legal liability insurance policy’s emergency removal coverage extension that a broker could have obtained for a cold storage facility would have provided coverage for spoilage to frozen snow crab that occurred when it was removed from one of the facility’s freezers after a forklift accident, vacating a lower court’s ruling in favor of the broker and remanding for further proceedings (Whitecap International Seafood Exporters Inc. v. Eastern Insurance Group LLC, No. 18-P-1570, Mass. App., 2020 Mass. App. LEXIS 66)....

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