High Country Paving, Inc. v. United Fire & Casualty Company

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Case overview

Case Number:

20-35826

Court:

Appellate - 9th Circuit

Nature of Suit:

3110 Insurance

Sectors & Industries:

  1. May 05, 2022

    9th Circ. Nixes Coverage After Mont. Table Of Contents Ruling

    The Ninth Circuit reversed a lower court's ruling in a long-running dispute between an insurer and a paving company, relying on a recent Montana Supreme Court holding that insurers can rely on unambiguous exclusions to bar coverage even if those provisions aren't listed in a table of contents.

  2. September 27, 2021

    9th Circ. Punts Insurance Tables Of Contents To Mont. Justices

    The Ninth Circuit agreed to certify to the Montana Supreme Court a question of whether insurers can rely on unambiguous exclusions to limit coverage if those provisions aren't noted in a policy's table of contents or other section of notice.