United States:
Why The Hostility?
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What does it mean to call a fire
"hostile"? This question has become increasingly
important for insurance policyholders, such as those seeking
coverage for fires and explosions following crude-by-rail or
chemical-by-rail accidents.
When an explosion or fire event results in death, personal
injuries or property damage, insurance companies may rely on a
pollution exclusion. These exclusions may contain important
exceptions, however, for "hostile fires"...
Read more at Railway Age...
This article is presented for informational purposes only
and is not intended to constitute legal advice.
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