PMA CAPITAL INS. CO. v. US AIRWAYS, INC.

Record No. 051179.

626 S.E.2d 369 (2006)

271 Va. 352

PMA CAPITAL INSURANCE COMPANY v. US AIRWAYS, INC., et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

March 3, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Charles Thomas (Brian J. Schneider, Richmond; Walter J. Andrews, Michael S. Levine, Sarhana L. Livingston, Hunton & Williams, McLean, on briefs), for appellant.

Jennifer A. Brust, Arlington (Allison A. Davis, Davis Wright Tremaine, San Francisco, CA; Bean, Kinney & Korman, Arlington, on brief), for appellees.

Present: All the Justices.


DONALD W. LEMONS, Justice.

This appeal involves a claim for compensation for business interruption losses arising from the September 11, 2001 terrorist attack on the United States of America. In this appeal, we consider whether the trial court correctly interpreted and applied the provisions of an insurance contract. For the reasons discussed below, the judgment of the trial court will be reversed.

I. Facts and Proceedings Below

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