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Did home insurer's marijuana exclusion refer to legal or illegal pot? - Canadian Underwriter

Summary by canadianunderwriter.ca
B.C.’s Court of Appeal has poked a hole in a marijuana exclusion contained in a Gore Mutual home insurance policy, which denies coverage for home fires caused by marijuana, but it doesn’t clearly specify whether it applies to legal or illegal pot cultivation. “In my view, the [insured] has shown an alternative reasonable interpretation of the policy that is supported by the text of the policy; that is, that the exclusion was aimed at limiting th…
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canadianunderwriter.ca broke the news in on Tuesday, March 18, 2025.
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