Schull et al v. Zurich American Insurance Company

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Case overview

Case Number:

4:22-cv-00030

Court:

Montana

Nature of Suit:

Insurance

Judge:

Brian Morris

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  1. January 30, 2024

    Zurich, Mont. Mill Workers End Asbestos Liability Dispute

    Zurich and a group of former mill workers suffering from the effects of asbestos exposure agreed to end their legal dispute in which the workers accused Zurich of unfair claim settlement practices by entering into retroactive reinsurance agreements, the parties told a Montana federal court.

  2. June 22, 2022

    Zurich Wants Out Of Workers' Asbestos Liability Suit

    A suit brought by a group of workers suffering from the effects of asbestos exposure should be dismissed, Zurich American Insurance Co. told a Montana federal court, saying the workers' allegations failed to make it "reasonably clear" that coverage is warranted.

  3. March 21, 2022

    Zurich Stymies Asbestos Claims Despite Liability, Suit Says

    A group of workers suffering from the long-term effects of asbestos exposure told a Montana federal court Monday that Zurich American Insurance Co. abrogated its claim settlement duties, despite a jury finding the insurer's predecessor failed to uphold its obligation to warn them about their exposure.