Insurer: No D&O Coverage Owed For Claims Insured’s Employee Mishandled Corpse

( November 4, 2024, 9:53 AM EST) -- CHICAGO — An insurer filed suit in an Illinois federal court seeking a declaratory judgment that it has no duty to defend and indemnify against an underlying lawsuit alleging that its insured’s employee mishandled the remains of a decedent whose body was donated for research, arguing that directors and officers and entity liability (D&O) coverage is barred by the policy’s professional services, medical service, contract and bodily injury exclusions....