Pot Exclusion Blocks Coverage For Explosion Suit

By Mike Curley · March 10, 2026, 1:36 PM EDT

An Oregon federal judge has ruled in favor of a Liberty Mutual unit, finding that it owes no coverage to defendants in a suit over a fatal gas leak explosion because...

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Case Information

Case Title

Ohio Security Insurance Company v. Smith et al

Case Number

Court

Oregon

Nature of Suit

Insurance

Date Filed

April 21, 2025

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