Travelers wins in pollution case
Source: https://www.insurancebusinessmag.com/, March 21, 2024
By: Kenneth Araullo
Travelers is officially safe from a potentially huge lawsuit after an appeals court ruled against a food supplier.
In a recent judgment, the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ruled that Gold Coast Commodities Inc, a firm specializing in transforming used cooking oil and vegetable byproducts into ingredients for animal feed, is not covered by its insurance policy with Travelers Casualty and Surety Co. of America due to the policy’s explicit pollution exclusion clause. Read more.