Acceptance Indemnity Insurance Company v. The Local Public House, LLC et al

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Case overview

Case Number:

4:21-cv-00801

Court:

Texas Eastern

Nature of Suit:

Insurance

Judge:

Sean D. Jordan

Firms

  1. February 08, 2024

    Mass Shooting Survivor Loses $17M Judgment On Appeal

    A Texas appellate court has overturned a mass shooting victim's $17 million judgment she won against a restaurant after accusing one of its managers of not sufficiently intervening, ruling that the food joint can't be held to account because the manager wasn't found to have had a responsibility to control the shooter.

  2. December 05, 2022

    Exclusions Bar Coverage In $17M Shooting Suit, Insurer Says

    The insurer for a now-shuttered bar and restaurant said it does not owe coverage for a mass shooting that resulted in a $17 million jury verdict for a victim, telling a Texas federal court that its policy excludes coverage for firearms, assault and abuse.

  3. May 27, 2022

    Mass Shooting Victim Can See Policy History, Judge Says

    A woman who survived a 2017 mass shooting in Texas can see the drafting and negotiation history of the insurance policy under which she is seeking coverage, a Texas federal judge ruled Friday, although he put some limits on what types of information can be obtained.

  4. January 28, 2022

    Shooting Victim Defends Counterclaim Over $17M Verdict

    A woman who survived a mass shooting in 2017 urged a Texas federal court to let her counterclaim against Acceptance Indemnity Insurance Co. remain, warning that her potential recovery of damages may not necessarily result from a declaratory judgment that the insurer has a duty to indemnify her. 

  5. October 08, 2021

    Insurer Says It Needn't Cover $17M Verdict For Texas Shooting

    An insurance company has told a Texas federal court that it doesn't have to cover a now-shuttered bar-restaurant following a $17 million jury verdict finding it liable for a mass shooting, arguing that the venue's policy includes a firearms exclusion.