Insured’s Failure To Disclose Material Information Was Innocent, 9th Circuit Says

Mealey's (August 25, 2022, 9:08 AM EDT) -- PASADENA, Calif. —The Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals held Aug. 22 that it is undisputed that an insured’s failure to disclose material information on a marine insurance policy application was innocent, vacating a lower court’s summary judgment ruling in favor of the insurer and remanding....