Navigators Can’t Parse ‘Additional Insured’ Policy Wording in Georgia Explosion Case
Insurance Journal·2026-01-27 14:02

Navigators Insurance Co., a Hartford excess insurer, cannot escape a Georgia utility company’s argument that the utility is an additional insured on a policy, after a 2018 gas explosion in Georgia that left three women severely injured.The decision by the U.S. 7th Circuit Court of Appeals in Chicago upheld a federal district court ruling in Indiana, which had found against Navigators in 2024 on the “additional insured” question but in favor of the insurer on bad faith and breach of fiduciary duty claims. Th ...