BRYAN BROS. INC. v. Continental Cas. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed by published opinion. Judge WYNN wrote the opinion, in which Judge MOTZ and Judge BERGER concurred.
OPINION
WYNN, Circuit Judge:
In this appeal, accounting firm Bryan Brothers, Incorporated, seeks coverage under a professional liability insurance policy issued by Continental Casualty Company for liability arising from illegal acts of a former Bryan Brothers’s employee. Under the policy, it is a condition precedent to coverage that no insured has knowledge, prior to the inception of the policy, of an act that is reasonably likely to become the basis for a claim. Because Bryan Brothers…
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