7th Circuit: Insurer Breached Policy By Failing To Pay Full Appraisal Award

( July 29, 2025, 12:27 PM EDT) -- CHICAGO — The Seventh Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals concluded that a business insurer breached an insurance policy when it declined to pay the full appraisal award for the insured’s roof damage caused by a hailstorm, affirming a federal court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of the insured on its breach of contract claim....