Vandenberg v. Continental Insurance

¶ 61. (dissenting). The holding I glean from the majority's lengthy opinion is that, because some other courts around the country have come to opposite conclusions regarding an insurance contract provision similar to the one at issue here, this contract is ambiguous. See majority op. at ¶ 41. Because the majority strains to find the language ambiguous through extrinsic sources, it rules in favor of finding coverage. See majority op. at ¶¶ 42-43. As a result, the majority contravenes well-established precedent that holds that ambiguity in an insurance contract cannot be found through extrinsic…