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Two bridge collapses from same design flaws are ‘related claims’ (US)

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By Patrick Bracher (ZA) on April 11, 2018

A number of lawsuits were pursued against an engineering design firm when two pedestrian bridges collapsed on 13 and 14 November 2014 causing death and damage. The court held that these were ‘related claims’ as defined in the engineering firm’s professional indemnity policy. The policy provided that ‘all related claims shall be considered a single…

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