September 11, 2014
A Missouri federal judge ruled Wednesday that a $32 million coverage battle between an Ameren Corp. unit and excess insurer Energy Insurance Mutual Ltd. surrounding a reservoir wall collapse belongs in New York, citing a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision limiting discretion to disregard forum selection clauses.
February 18, 2014
An Ameren Corp. unit's excess insurer urged a Missouri federal judge on Friday to ship a $32 million coverage battle surrounding a reservoir wall collapse to New York, saying the U.S. Supreme Court recently fortified its position that a forum selection clause controls the venue question.
September 20, 2013
A Missouri federal judge refused Thursday to enforce policy language requiring Ameren UE to pursue in New York its $32 million dispute with an excess insurer over a catastrophic reservoir wall collapse, holding that honoring the forum selection clause would violate Missouri's public policy on arbitration.