Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company
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November 12, 2025
Co. Says Excess Insurer Can't Avoid Asbestos Coverage Row
A paint and drywall product manufacturer said an Allianz unit can't rely on a pollution exclusion to avoid a dispute over coverage for underlying asbestos claims, telling a Texas federal court that the insurer's interpretation of the exclusion is contrary to the policy language and unsupported by Texas law.
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July 17, 2025
Insurer Says Pollution Exclusion Applies To Asbestos Suits
A Berkshire Hathaway unit said it doesn't owe coverage to a paint and drywall product manufacturer in a number of asbestos exposure suits, telling a Texas federal court Thursday that coverage is barred by a pollution exclusion in its umbrella and excess policies.