Liberty Insurance Underwriters, Inc. v. Weitz Co.

How courts have described this case

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• noting courts must apply the clear language of the 26 27 3 Debtors’ counsel was not ethically obligated to inform Metric’s counsel of the 28 applicable law or how the law could apply to the parties’ agreement. 1 contract as written
• “If the contractual language is clear, we will afford it its plain and ordinary meaning and apply it as written.”
• “Courts construe the written terms of insurance contracts to effectuate the parties’ intent ... and to protect the reasonable expectations of the insured.”
• “Insurance policy provisions must be read as a whole, giving meaning to all terms”
• “Insurance policy provisions must be read as a whole, giving meaning to all terms.”
• 'Insurance policy provisions must be read as a whole, giving meaning to all terms.'

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