January.20.2021

Chiasson v. Intact Insurance Co

In Chiasson v. Intact Insurance Co, 2020 NBCA 37, the New Brunswick Court of Appeal considered the issue of the duty to defend in a situation where the underwriting on the French version of an insurance policy provided a broader scope of coverage than the English version of the same insurance policy for claims arising from bodily injury or property damage. The Court analyzed the issue under three common insurance law headings: duty to defend, coverage and exclusion. Click here to read