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 Defense Verdict In Alleged Breach of Yacht Policy Case

Thomas W. Hale obtained a defense verdict on behalf of BOAT US and CNA in an action for breach of a yacht policy. The plaintiff alleged that he left his boat on a trailer in a high crime commercial district to get air for his spare tire and when he returned the boat was gone. Mr. Hale demonstrated that the plaintiff passes several other services stations, stopped for gas and dinner before returning to the boat. Further the purchase price on the policy application was double the true price. Houd Zidan v. Boat US, Inc., et al., District Court of Maryland for Baltimore County , Case No. 6099-2005.