November 30, 2022
Mesa Underwriters Specialty Insurance Co. should have no duty to defend a vaping products retailer facing injury claims from a man who said a lithium-ion battery he purchased exploded in his pocket and caused severe burns, the insurer told a Maryland federal court, pointing to a nicotine products exclusion.
July 25, 2022
A seller of vaping products told a Maryland federal court Monday that Mesa Underwriters Specialty Insurance Co. wrongly declined to defend the company in an underlying suit accusing it of selling a dangerous lithium-ion battery that exploded in a man's pocket.