PENN-AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY v. VE SHADOWOOD GP LLC et al

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Case Number:

5:22-cv-00154

Court:

Georgia Middle

Nature of Suit:

Insurance

Judge:

MARC T TREADWELL

  1. January 05, 2024

    Sanctioned Co. Can't Get Coverage For Ga. Murder, Court Told

    An insurer tried again in Georgia federal court Friday to escape defending a property management company that was sanctioned for spoiling evidence in underlying litigation accusing it of failing to maintain safety at an apartment complex where a man was shot to death in 2021.

  2. August 18, 2023

    Insurer Ordered To Continue Ga. Murder Coverage Case

    An insurer will have to continue its case against a property, its management company and the family of a murder victim to determine whether there is coverage under its $1 million per-occurrence policy for the family's wrongful death lawsuit, a Georgia federal judge decided.

  3. July 21, 2023

    Insurer Asks Court To Revise Ga. Murder Coverage Order

    An insurer urged a Georgia federal court to decide a property management company was not insured under its policy in a dispute over coverage of a wrongful death suit for a murder at an apartment complex.

  4. January 10, 2023

    Insurer Can't Fast-Track Path To Appeal In Shooting Case

    In a short but scathing order, a Georgia federal judge denied an insurance company's bid for a final judgment on its duty to defend in an apartment shooting coverage suit, saying the case is far from ready for an appeal to the Eleventh Circuit.

  5. November 02, 2022

    Insurer Can't Change Judge's Mind In Shooting Coverage Suit

    A Georgia federal judge refused to reconsider a recent decision holding that an insurer cannot rely on a firearms exclusion to bar coverage of a suit brought against the owner of a Peach State apartment complex where a man was shot and killed last year.

  6. October 11, 2022

    Insurer Can't Escape Coverage Of Fatal Shooting Suit

    An insurer cannot rely on a firearms exclusion to bar coverage of a suit brought against the owner of an apartment complex where a man was fatally shot in 2021, a Georgia federal court ruled Tuesday, also finding that the owner's partner company is not an additional insured under the policy.

  7. June 28, 2022

    Apt. Insurer Says It Has No Duty To Defend In Fatal Shooting

    An insurer asked a Georgia federal court to find that it has no duty to defend or indemnify the owner of an apartment complex over a wrongful death suit after a man was shot and killed on the property last year, saying the policy's firearms exclusion bars coverage.

  8. May 18, 2022

    Ga. Apartment Co. Countersues Insurer Over Fatal Shooting

    The owner of a Georgia apartment complex where a man was fatally shot has brought a counterclaim against an insurance company that has refused to defend it in an underlying wrongful death lawsuit, arguing a firearms exception in the policy is unenforceable.

  9. April 21, 2022

    Insurer Says Coverage Is Barred For Fatal Apartment Shooting

    The owner and operator of a Georgia apartment complex accused of negligently allowing crime to flourish at the property should have no coverage of a lawsuit seeking damages after a man was shot and killed there, its insurer told a Georgia federal court.