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WENTLAND v. AMERICAN EQUITY INS. CO.

(SC 16802).

267 Conn. 592 (2004)

RUSSELL WENTLAND ET AL. v. AMERICAN EQUITY INSURANCE COMPANY KIMBERLY BLEAU v. AMERICAN EQUITY INSURANCE COMPANY AMANDA KISZKA v. AMERICAN EQUITY INSURANCE COMPANY

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially released February 17, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael S. Taylor, with whom were Wesley W. Horton and, on the brief, Andrea Merkle, certified legal intern, for the appellants (plaintiffs).

Daniel P. Scapellati, with whom was James V. Somers, for the appellee (defendant).

Sullivan, C. J., and Borden, Palmer, Vertefeuille and Zarella, Js.

Opinion

BORDEN J.

The dispositive issue in this appeal is whether the defendant insurer had a duty to defend certain actions brought against its insureds alleging injuries resulting from the insureds' service of alcohol, where the insurance policy contained a clause excluding claims for which the insureds may be liable by reason of "causing or contributing to the intoxication of any person . . . ." The plaintiffs...

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