The insured punched and kicked the Claimant, causing injuries. The Claimant sued the insured alleging that the insured assaulted him, and negligently and recklessly caused his injuries. Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Company filed a declaratory judgment action and moved for summary judgment declaring that it had no duty to defend or to indemnify the insured under the insured’s homeowners policy because the assault was not a covered “occurrence,” which was defined in the policy as an…
By: Rivkin Radler LLP
By: Rivkin Radler LLP
