Court Grants Insurance Company’s Motion to Dismiss Cleveland Indians Claim
A federal judge from the Eastern District of Michigan has dismissed the claim of the Cleveland Indians Baseball Co., L.P., which had made a “silent fraud” claim against an insurance company in the aftermath of a fatal accident at a baseball game, and a subsequent legal action brought by the aggrieved family.
In so ruling, the court reasoned that the Indians should not have relied on the company’s Certificate of Insurance as evidence of unlimited liability coverage.
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