Insurer Says Single Occurrence Limit Must Be Applied To Underlying Asbestos Claims

Mealey's (August 16, 2022, 9:36 AM EDT) -- PITTSBURGH — A single occurrence limit should be applied to underlying asbestos claims filed against an insured because Pennsylvania courts have consistently found that claims for bodily injury caused by exposure to an asbestos-containing product constitute a single occurrence, an insurer says in its Aug. 4 motion for summary judgment filed in Pennsylvania federal court....