11th Circuit Affirms Insured Did Not Establish Covered Loss Caused Property Damage

Mealey's (July 17, 2024, 8:49 AM EDT) -- ATLANTA — The 11th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals affirmed a Florida federal judge’s grant of an insurance company’s motion for summary judgment in a man’s breach of contract dispute over the insurer’s denial of a claim stemming from damages his property sustained during Tropical Storm Eta, finding that there is no genuine dispute that the policy’s gradual or sudden loss exclusion applied to the insured’s claim....