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Judge denies Crum & Forster’s US Fire Insurance Company’s $13.5M collateral demand in bond case
Following those filings, both BOEM and UNOCAL issued claims under the bonds, prompting US Fire to demand collateral from the indemnitors, as permitted under Paragraph 3 of the indemnity agreement. That provision allows the insurer to demand irrevocable letters of credit or other forms of security, at its sole discretion, upon receipt of claims—even before…

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