Assault And Battery, Firearms Exclusions Bar Coverage, Illinois Panel Says, Reverses

Mealey's (June 16, 2020, 8:05 AM EDT) -- CHICAGO — An Illinois appeals panel on June 5 held that commercial general liability insurance coverage for an underlying incident that occurred at a Chicago nightclub insured’s parking lot is barred by the policy’s “assault and battery” and “firearms” exclusions, reversing a lower court (Markel International Insurance Company Limited v. Amber Montgomery, et al., No. 1-19-1175, Ill. App., 1st Dist., 6th Div., 2020 Ill. App. Unpub. LEXIS 990)....

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