Is a multi-risk policy available to indemnify the insured for clothing destroyed by odorous gas shipped with the clothing?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Versacold Corp. v. Zurich Insurance Co., 2010 BCSC 23 (CanLII):
In Tux and Tails v. SGI, the issue was whether a multi-risk policy covering goods in transit was available to indemnity the insured for clothing destroyed by an odorous gas shipped with the clothing. The insurer claimed the loss was not insured, as it was part of an exclusion of losses caused by pollutants.
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