Legal Opinion

Adolph Coors Co. v. Truck Insurance Exchange

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided November 26, 2008No. 07-CV-551PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THOMPSON, Associate Judge:

Truck Insurance Exchange (“TIE” or the “insurer”) contracted to indemnify Adolph Coors Company and Coors Brewing Company (collectively, “Coors” or the “insured”) for damages the insured had to pay “because of bodily injury caused by an occurrence to which this insurance applies” during the policy coverage periods. TIE further contracted to defend Coors in any suit “seeking damages on account of such bodily injury, even if any of the allegations of the suit are groundless, false, or fraudulent.” Subsequently, Coors and several other alcohol manufacturers became…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Hecla Mining Co. v. New Hampshire Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1991
  2. Holland v. HannanDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. Chacon v. American Family Mutual Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Colorado · 1990
  4. Compass Insurance Co. v. City of LittletonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1999
  5. Cotter Corp. v. American Empire Surplus Lines Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 2004

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