Judge: ‘Multitude Of Issues’ Remain In Coverage Suit Over Fatal Drunk Driving Crash

( October 14, 2024, 10:46 AM EDT) -- STAMFORD, Conn. — A Connecticut judge denied an insurance agency’s motion for summary judgment that it had no duty to recommend or procure a liquor liability insurance policy for a mini market that would have covered the risks associated with its unlicensed and illegal sale of hard alcohol, finding there are a “multitude of issues” that preclude summary judgment in favor of the agency in a negligence lawsuit arising from a $24 million wrongful death settlement....