· 5/6/2005
American Family Mutual Insurance Co. v. Corrigan
Citations
- 697 N.W.2d 108
- 2005 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 64
- 2005 WL 1048739
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- noting that negligent supervision includes as an element an underlying tort or wrongful act committed by the person who was not properly supervised
- noting that negligent supervision includes as an element an underlying tort or wrongful act committed by the person who was not properly supervised
- explaining that the measuring stick is what a “reasonable person in the insured’s position” would have done
- finding that the sever-ability clause did not remove joint obligations under the criminal acts exclusion referring to “any insured”
- holding because the claim of negligent supervision alleged against one insured was not independent of the other insured's excluded wrongful acts, all theories of liability arose out of the wrongful conduct of the other insured and coverage was therefore excluded
- holding because the claim of negligent supervision alleged against one insured was not independent of the other insured’s excluded wrongful acts, all theories of liability arose out of the wrongful conduct of the other insured and coverage was therefore excluded
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