Posted on 07.28.26

CNA insurers ask court to end PFAS coverage for textile company

Source: https://www.insurancebusinessmag.com/, July 27, 2026
By: Tez Romero

Four CNA insurers have asked a court to declare they owe no duty to defend or indemnify a policyholder in a PFAS suit.

On July 24, 2026, National Fire Insurance Company of Hartford, Valley Forge Insurance Company, Continental Casualty Company and The Continental Insurance Company – together the “CNA Insurers” – filed a declaratory-judgment complaint in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio. According to the filing, they are asking the court to rule that they owe no duty to defend or indemnify Standard Textile Carolina, Inc. in a separate South Carolina lawsuit. Read more.

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