Chapter 2 Commercial General Liability Policy (IBC 2100) Flashcards
5 Sections of a CGL (IBC 2100)
Bodily Injury and Property Damage
Personal Injury
Medical payments
Tenants legal liability
4 sections of Insuring Agreement and Exclusions
Who is insured
Limits of insurance
Commercial general Liability conditions
Definitions
Key feature of Insuring Agreement 1
Coverage provided for bodily injury and property damage only
Bodily Injury
injury, sickness or disease sustained by a person including death resulting from any of these at any time
Sickness or disease
Conditions that originate inside the body
Death
Death from bodily injury, sickness or disease is covered at anytime under the insuring agreement
Property Damage
Physical injury to tangible property including all resulting loss or use of that property
Types of liabilities that are insured
Tort liability
Certain contractual liabilities
Statutory Liability
Insurer liable to pay
Compensatory damages only
Coverages provided for losses in
Canada and USA including QUam, Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico
Intentional bodily injury and property damage usually isn’t covered when would there be an exception
When bodily injury occurs due to a person using reasonable force to protect person(s) or property
7 exceptions to Liability assumed under contract exclusion
A lease of premises
A sidetrack agreement (railroad track installed on business land)
Easement or license agreement for pedestrian crossing, railroad EXT
Any other easement agreement
String wires and cable across land
Hang eaves of a building over another’s land
Elevator maintenance agreement
Instances when Workers Compensation will not respond for injured employees
Liability assumed under contract
Employee on whos behalf contributions are made by the insured under the provisions of any workers compensation law
Exclusions existing under IBC 2100 relating to bodily injury and property damage
Any automobile
Any motorized snow vehicle or its trailers
Any vehicle used in speed or demolition contest
Any vehicle which would be required by law to be insured by motor vehicle liability policy
Types of equipment of machinery would be included in the policy for injury and property damage that arose out of their operation
Front-end loaders
Fork lifts
Road graders
Caterpillars
Heavy construction machinery
2 instances where coverage for watercraft under IBC 2100
Watercraft is ashore on premise you own or rent
Watercraft not owned under 8 meters and not being used to carry person or property for charge
Aircraft and watercraft are very similar - key exclusion difference
Aircraft exclusions makes no provisions or exceptions
5 types of property excluded in a CGL
Property owned, rented or occupied by the insured
Premises sold, given away or abandoned of property damage arises out of those premises
Property loaned to insured
Property being restored, repaired or replaced because of work incorrectly performed
Broad Form Completed Operations Endorsement
Excludes coverage only for that particular part of the insured’s work responsible loss and not all of it
4 things insured may opt to do rather than having to be fully responsible for future suits against them and avoid cancellation of policy
Withdraw their products of work
Recall
Inspect
Repair or replace defective product or work
Removal or disposal of the defective product or work
5 coverages provided under Personal Injury Liability
False arrest, detention or imprisonment
Malicious prosecution
Wrongful entry or eviction from property
Slander or Libel of person or organization
Oral or written publication of material that violates a persons rights
False Imprisonment
Holding someone without lawful Justification against their will
False arrest
False imprisonment but with intent to turnover to the police for prosecution
2 conditions present in malicious prosecution
Complainant was arrested and later released
Evidence revealed that the person making the complaint did not have an honest belief that a crime has been commited
Who will be charged with wrongful entry or eviction
A landlord
Defamation
A statement that cause unjustified injury to the reputation of another person which results in the loss to that persons esteem, confidence and respect of the community
Slander
Spoken defamation
Libel
Written defamation