No Coverage Owed For Negligence, Wrongful Death Suits Filed After Gas Explosion

(July 11, 2023, 9:54 AM EDT) -- SCRANTON, Pa. — A Pennsylvania federal magistrate judge granted an insurer’s motion for summary judgment after determining that no coverage is owed for underlying negligence and wrongful death suits arising out of a gas explosion allegedly caused by an insured’s negligent inspections because the insured’s successor company is not a named insured on the policies and because there was no occurrence during the applicable policies’ period....