LIABILITY COVERAGES COVERAGE E – Personal Liability. If a claim is made or a suit is brought against an “insured” for damages because of “bodily injury” or “property damage” caused by an “occurrence” to which this coverage applies, we will: 1. Pay up to our limit of liability for the damages for which the “insured” is legally liable. Damages include prejudgment interest awarded against the “insured”; and 2. Provide a defense at our expense by counsel of our choice, even if the suit is groundless, false or fraudulent. We may investigate and settle any claim or suit that we decide is appropriate. Our duty to settle or defend ends when the amount we pay for damages resulting from the "occurrence" equals our limit of liability.
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Samples: Homeowners Insurance Policy, Homeowners Insurance Policy, Homeowners Insurance Policy
LIABILITY COVERAGES
COVERAGE E – Personal Liability. If a claim is made or a suit is brought against an “"insured” " for damages because of “"bodily injury” " or “"property damage” " caused by an “"occurrence” " to which this coverage applies, we will:
1. Pay up to our limit of liability for the damages for which the “"insured” " is legally liable. Damages include prejudgment prejudg- ment interest awarded against the “"insured”"; and
2. Provide a defense at our expense by counsel of our choice, even if the suit is groundless, false or fraudulent. We may investigate and settle any claim or suit that we decide is appropriate. Our duty to settle or defend ends when the amount we pay for damages resulting from the "occurrence" equals our limit of liability.
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LIABILITY COVERAGES
COVERAGE E – Personal Liability. If a claim is made or a suit is brought against an “insured” for damages because of “bodily injury” or “property damage” caused by an “occurrence” to which this coverage applies, we will:
1. Pay up to our limit of liability for the damages for which the “insured” is legally liable. Damages include prejudgment interest awarded against the “insured”; and
2. Provide a defense at our expense by counsel of our choice, even if the suit is groundless, false or fraudulent. We may investigate and settle any claim or suit that we decide is appropriate. Our duty to settle or defend ends when the amount we pay for damages resulting from the "“occurrence" ” equals our limit of liability.
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Samples: Homeowners Insurance Policy
LIABILITY COVERAGES
COVERAGE E – Personal Liability. If a claim is made or a suit is brought against an “"insured” " for damages because of “"bodily injury” " or “"property damage” " caused by an “"occurrence” " to which this coverage applies, we will:
1. Pay up to our limit of liability for the damages for which the “"insured” " is legally liable. Damages include prejudgment interest awarded against the “"insured”"; and
2. Provide a defense at our expense by counsel of our choice, even if the suit is groundless, false or fraudulent. We may investigate and settle any claim or suit that we decide is appropriate. Our duty to settle or defend ends when the amount we pay for damages resulting from the "occurrence" equals our limit of liability.
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Samples: Homeowners Insurance Policy