Insurer Says District Court Erred In Finding Bacteria Exclusion Is Ambiguous

Mealey's (May 18, 2023, 1:51 PM EDT) -- RICHMOND, Va. — A district court erred in finding that a primary insurer owes a duty to defend its insured against an underlying suit arising out of exposure to Legionella bacteria at an insured hotel because the phrase “good or product intended for bodily consumption” as used in the policy’s bacteria exclusion is not ambiguous, the primary insurer contends in its appellant brief filed in the Fourth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals....