Peters Township School District v. The Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company

How courts have described this case

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• concluding that mine subsidence is a man-made event, not a naturally occurring event
• finding that earth movement exclusion in all-risk insurance policy was meant to deny coverage for spontaneous, natural, catastrophic earth movement, and not movement brought about by other causes
• finding that earth movement exclusion in all-risk insurance policy was meant to deny coverage for spontaneous, natural, catastrophic earth movement, and not movement brought about by other causes
• finding that earth movement exclusion in all-risk insurance policy was meant to deny coverage for spontaneous, natural, catastrophic earth movement, and not movement brought about by other causes
• “In essence, the doctrine precludes coverage from losses that are certain to occur.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).