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West v. Carolina Cas. Ins. Co.

District Court, D. Vermont

Decided July 16, 2018No. Case No. 5:17-cv-44PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtGeoffrey W. Crawford, Chief Judge

Both parties move for summary judgment in this coverage case filed by Plaintiff Linda West against Defendant Carolina Casualty Insurance Company ("Carolina") pursuant to Vermont's direct-action statute, 8 V.S.A. § 4203(3). The facts are undisputed.

FACTS

Prior to September 2015, Seldon Technologies, Inc. ("Seldon") was a manufacturer of water filters located in Windsor, Vermont. Seldon obtained liability insurance, including employment practices coverage, from Carolina in January 2013. The policy was a claims-made and reported policy. The initial policy period ran from January 28, 2013 to…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Home Insurance v. Baltimore Warehouse Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1876
  2. Finkelberg v. Continental Casualty Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1923
  3. Spann v. Commercial Standard Ins. Co. of Dallas, Tex.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1936
  4. Insurance Co. of North America v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1947
  5. Capuano v. Kemper Insurance CompaniesSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1981

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Great Lakes Insurance SE v. Lily Williams and Baywatch Boat Rentals, Tours & Charters, Inc. d/b/a Captain Joe’s Boat Rentals, Tours & Charters, Inc.District Court, S.D. Florida · 2025

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