Ohio Security Insurance Company v. Smith et al

  1. March 10, 2026

    Pot Exclusion Blocks Coverage For Explosion Suit

    An Oregon federal judge has ruled in favor of a Liberty Mutual unit, finding that it owes no coverage to defendants in a suit over a fatal gas leak explosion because of the marijuana exclusion in the policy.

  2. October 16, 2025

    Judge Denies Exit Bids In Gas Leak Explosion Coverage Row

    A Liberty Mutual unit can still seek to avoid defending an ongoing lawsuit against a manufacturer of cannabis products and others over a fatal gas leak explosion, an Oregon federal court ruled, rejecting the property owners' and manager's position that the claims they face fall outside the scope of a marijuana exclusion.