2nd Circ. 'Act Of War' Ruling Offers Insurers Little Hope

By Bibeka Shrestha (May 6, 2014, 8:41 PM EDT) -- The Second Circuit held Friday that the 9/11 attacks were "acts of war" under a federal pollution cleanup law, but any attempts by insurers to brandish the ruling to argue that terrorist acts likewise fall under their act of war exclusions will face tough odds, considering the opinion's careful parsing of the issue....

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