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Case Summary authored by Dominic Wan re-published in Canadian Journal of Insurance Law

January 15, 2021

Dominic Wan’s “Case summary: Insurer owes duty to defend town with a storm sewer in need of repair”, originally included in the LexisNexis® Harper Grey Insurance Law Netletter and the Harper Grey Insurance Law Newsletter, was republished in the 2021 edition of the Canadian Journal of Insurance Law. The summary discusses how the insurer in Lincoln (Town) v. AIG Insurance Co. of Canada, was unable to rely on pollution exclusion clause to deny duty to defend insured town in relation to allegation its storm sewer was in disrepair. Read the original case summary here.

If you would like to discuss this case further, please contact Dominic Wan at [email protected].

Important Notice: The information contained in this Article is intended for general information purposes only and does not create a lawyer-client relationship. It is not intended as legal advice from Harper Grey LLP or the individual author(s), nor intended as a substitute for legal advice on any specific subject matter. Detailed legal counsel should be sought prior to undertaking any legal matter. The information contained in this Article is current to the last update and may change. Last Update: January 15, 2021.

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