· 4/25/1986
Atlas Underwriters, Ltd. v. Meredith-Burda, Inc.
Citations
- 343 S.E.2d 65
- 231 Va. 255
- 60 A.L.R. 4th 977
- 1986 Va. LEXIS 187
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- writing that even though certain terms are not defined in the policy, “we hold that in the context of this insurance contract these crucial words are clear and unambiguous”
- $250 deductible applied to each claim made by each owner of a cars damaged by Insured in a single instance
- “ ‘Claim’ contemplates the assertion of a legal right by a third person for damages caused by conduct of the named insured[;][i]t means a demand by one to whom a right has accrued for payment of a loss suffered due to acts of the insured that are covered by the policy.”
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Judges: Compton
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