R.I. Supreme Court Affirms Contamination Exclusion Bars Coverage In Coronavirus Suit

(June 3, 2024, 12:48 PM EDT) -- PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The Rhode Island Supreme Court on May 31 affirmed a lower court’s ruling in favor of a commercial property insurer in an insured’s breach of contract lawsuit seeking coverage for its losses arising from the coronavirus pandemic, finding that it has “no difficulty concluding” that the insured’s “allegations fall squarely within the Contamination Exclusion.”...