Century Surety Company v. Herald et al

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Case overview

Case Number:

1:23-cv-00086

Court:

Kentucky Western

Nature of Suit:

Insurance

Judge:

Greg N. Stivers

Firms

  1. February 26, 2025

    Insurer Gets Early Win In Oil Well Explosion Coverage Suit

    An insurer has no duty to cover two oil drilling companies and others in a worker's injury suit over a June 2022 oil well explosion, a Kentucky federal court ruled Wednesday, declaring the at-issue policy void due to material misrepresentations in the insurance application process.

  2. July 03, 2023

    Insurer Says No Coverage For Oil Well Explosion

    Century Surety Co. said it has no duty to defend or indemnify a pair of oil well companies and their owner who were sued by a worker injured in an oil well explosion, telling a Kentucky federal court that false representations on the policy application warrant a denial of coverage.