Auto-Owners Insurance Company v. Excelsior Westbrook III

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Case Number:

24-3127

Court:

Appellate - 10th Circuit

Nature of Suit:

4110 Insurance

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  1. August 07, 2025

    10th Circ. Water Loss Ruling Spotlights Competing Exclusions

    The Tenth Circuit recently affirmed that a water damage exclusion applied to a Kansas office building's $1.75 million repair claim from a broken water pipe, providing insurance experts an unusual case for weighing two seemingly related exclusions against one another.

  2. July 31, 2025

    10th Circ. Says Water Exclusion Bars Co.'s $1.75M Loss

    A Kansas office building's property insurer has no duty to provide coverage for roughly $1.75 million in repairs over a broken water pipe, the Tenth Circuit ruled, rejecting the building owner's argument that an exception in one exclusion conflicted with a separate exclusion for water damage.