Allstate Insurance v. McCarn

This is an action for declaratory judgment. Allstate Insurance Company seeks a determination of its obligation to indemnify its insureds in connection with an underlying wrongful death suit stemming from the shooting death of Kevin LaBelle.

*279We hold that the shooting death of Kevin LaBelle was “accidental” and, thus, an “occurrence” as defined in the insurance policy at issue. Consequently, an “occurrence” gives rise to Allstate’s liability under the policy. Therefore, we reverse the decision of the Court of Appeals and remand to the Court of Appeals to decide whether the criminal acts…