Insurance law – Commercial general liability insurance – Duty to defend – Occurrence vs. claims based policy – Interpretation of policy – Practice – Appeals Forest Hill Fine Homes Inc. v. Heartland Farm Mutual Insurance Co., [2023] O.J. No. 1211, 2023 ONCA 171, Ontario Court of Appeal, March 15, 2023, S.E. Pepall, A.L. Harvison Young ...
Insurance law – Homeowner’s insurance – Exclusions – Water damage – Interpretation of policy – Practice – Summary judgments Morgan v. Co-operators General Insurance Co., [2022] O.J. No. 5674, 2022 ONSC 7254, Ontario Superior Court of Justice, December 21, 2022, MacNeil J. The insured sought coverage for water damage to his townhouse under his home ...
Insurance law – Homeowner’s insurance – Delay – Relief against forfeiture – Duties and liabilities of insured Searles v. Economical Insurance, [2022] O.J. No. 5784, 2022 ONSC 7217, Ontario Superior Court of Justice, December 29, 2022, The Honourable Mr. Justice Pierre E. Roger The insureds purchased a home insurance policy, which was in force when ...
Insurance law – Liability insurance – Wrap up policies – Interpretation of policy – Construction development – Duties and liabilities of insured – Practice – Summary judgments Strata Plan BCS 3206 v. KBK No. 11 Ventures Ltd., [2022] B.C.J. No. 821, 2022 BCSC 766, British Columbia Supreme Court, May 10, 2022, M.B. Blok J. Honeywell ...
Insurance law – Homeowner’s insurance – Duty to defend – Exclusions – Bodily injury – Intentional acts – Duties and liabilities of insurer R.C. v. Western Assurance Co., [2022] O.J. No. 21, 2022 ONSC 100, Ontario Superior Court of Justice, January 5, 2022, K. Muszynski J. The insureds sought a defence under their homeowner’s policy ...
Insurance law – Property insurance – Business interruption insurance – Economic loss – Subrogation – Right of insurer to subrogation – Loss of income – Practice – Summary judgments – Duties and liabilities of insurer Imperial Metals Corp. v. Factory Mutual Insurance Co., [2022] B.C.J. No. 66, 2022 BCSC 73, British Columbia Supreme Court, January ...
Insurance law – Liability insurance – Public entity – Duty to defend – Property damage – Occurrence – Exclusions AIG Insurance Co. of Canada v. Lloyd’s Underwriters, [2021] O.J. No. 4339, 2021 ONSC 5372, Ontario Superior Court of Justice, August 4, 2021, W. Black J. The insured city was sued by homeowners for slope degradation ...
Insurance law – Automobile insurance – Statutory Accident Benefits Schedule – Deductible – Future benefits Rix v. Koch, [2021] B.C.J. No. 1710, 2021 BCSC 1526, British Columbia Supreme Court, August 5, 2021, D. MacDonald J. Following trial in a motor-vehicle claim, the defendants applied post-trial to make deductions to the cost of future care award ...
Insurance law – Liability insurance – Wrap up policies – Property damage – Duty to defend – Exclusions – Construction development – Duties and liabilities of insurer GFL Infrastructure Group Inc. v. Temple Insurance Co., [2021] O.J. No. 1538, 2021 ONSC 1909, Ontario Superior Court of Justice, March 23, 2021, P.M. Perell J. The insureds ...
