Judge Tosses Suit Seeking Policy Rescission Regarding Coverage For Underlying Case

( July 17, 2025, 10:37 AM EDT) -- HOUSTON — A Texas federal judge dismissed with prejudice an insurer’s suit seeking to rescind a commercial general liability policy issued to an apartment complex and to relieve the insurer of the obligation to indemnify and defend the complex in an underlying sexual assault suit, finding in part that the insurer failed to show its reliance on the purported misrepresentation in a policy renewal application....