Keetch v. Mutual of Enumclaw Insurance

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• holding an insured could not recover under business interruption insurance when volcanic ash caused damage to motel and quality of service was reduced, but motel never ceased operations
• denying coverage for \interruption of business\ for decline in occupancy at motel because falling ash from volcano explosion did not decrease the availability of rooms
• denying coverage for “interruption of business” for decline in occupancy at motel because falling ash from volcano explosion did not decrease the availability of rooms
• damage from volcanic eruption causing a reduction in business at motel not a suspension of business activity
• \[t]he endorsement does not provide that coverage exists because the motel's quality of service may be diminished by an occurrence\
• “[t]he endorsement does not provide that coverage exists because the motel’s quality of service may be diminished by an occurrence.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).