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· 9/17/1990

Guaranty National Insurance Co. v. The North River Insurance Company

Citations

  • 909 F.2d 133
  • 1990 U.S. App. LEXIS 17040

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that an insurer is not liable when a covered peril and an excluded peril concurrently 15 cause the loss
  • because hospital’s failure to secure windows and its failure to properly supervise a psychiatric patient both independently caused the patient’s suicide, the professional exclusion did not apply
  • “In Texas, an insurer is not liable only when a covered peril and an excluded peril concurrently cause a loss. Where a loss, however, is caused by a covered peril and an excluded peril that are intendent causes of the loss, the insurer is liable.”

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