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NY Curtails The Phantom 'Restitution Defense' To D&O

Law360, New York (July 3, 2013, 12:23 PM EDT) -- In a case closely watched by industry observers, the New York Court of Appeals, in J.P. Morgan Securities v. Vigilant Insurance Company, No. 113 (NY, June 13, 2013), issued an important ruling in the field of directors and officers liability insurance, curtailing to some extent insurers' ability to use a phantom exclusion to deny coverage. Insurers increasingly have argued that their policies do not cover damages that can be characterized as restitutionary in nature, even where the policy may be silent on the issue....

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