February 15, 2024
A country club owner, various club board members and Selective Insurance Co. agreed to dismiss their dispute Thursday in Massachusetts federal court over coverage for breach of contract and fiduciary duty claims that club investors lodged in arbitration, resolving the coverage case after reaching a settlement in January.
November 13, 2023
A country club's insurer had to cover the club against certain breach of contract and fiduciary duty claims its investors lodged in arbitration, a Massachusetts federal court ruled, finding that an insured versus insured exclusion barred some but not all of the claims.
October 30, 2023
A Massachusetts federal judge trimmed a country club's lawsuit seeking coverage from its insurer for claims accusing its board members of self-dealing, finding Monday that only one of the two claims falls under an exception to its company management liability policy's "insured v. insured" exclusion.
January 30, 2023
An insurer seeking to avoid covering a country club's board members for claims accusing them of self-dealing can't add the parties who brought those claims to the insurance case, a Massachusetts federal magistrate judge ruled, rejecting the carrier's argument that the underlying plaintiffs are necessary to the litigation.
November 04, 2021
A company that owns a country club told a Massachusetts federal court Thursday that its insurer should cover costs incurred in arbitration over whether the company's board members sought to enrich themselves by transferring ownership of the club.