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Sep. 9, 2016

State high court asked to define 'occurrence' under CGL policy

Courtesy of the 9th Circuit, the state high court has been afforded the opportunity to answer whether claims for negligent hiring, retention and supervision arising out of the intentional acts of an employee constitute an "occurrence" under a CGL policy. By Michael R. Velladao

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By Michael R. Velladao

Courtesy of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, the California Supreme Court has been afforded the opportunity to close the gap in California insurance law regarding whether claims for negligent hiring, retention and supervision arising out of the intentional acts of an employee constitute an "occurrence" (i.e., accident) under a commercial general liability (CGL) policy. The 9th Circuit asked the California Supreme Court...

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