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City of Chesapeake v. States Self-Insurers Risk Retention Group

No. 051986Supreme Court of Virginia

051986 City of Chesapeake v. States Self-Insurers Risk Retention Group 04/21/2006 In response to a certified question accepted under Article VI, Section 1 of the Constitution of Virginia and Rule 5:42, it is h…

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051986 City of Chesapeake v. States Self-Insurers Risk Retention Group 04/21/2006 In response to a certified question accepted un…

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051986 City of Chesapeake v. States Self-Insurers Risk Retention Group 04/21/2006 In response to a certified question accepted under Article VI, Section 1 of the Constitution of Virginia and Rule 5:42, it is held that coverage for reimbursement of legal fees was excluded under provisions of a city's risk retention group policy for claims relating to suits filed by 214 women who alleged that they suffered miscarriages resulting from exposure to chemicals in the city's water supply. The certified question is answered in the affirmative.

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