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Professional services exclusion precludes insurance for college police

Professional services exclusion precludes insurance for college police

Professional services exclusion precludes insurance for college police

A federal District Court in Michigan has ruled that a professional services exclusion in a Not-for-Profit Protector policy precludes coverage of a community college and its police officers who were sued by a former student wrongfully convicted for murdering a professor. The student, who had been sentenced to life imprisonment, was exonerated when new evidence indicated that someone else had committed the crime and the college had a videotape showing the student in a different building at the time of the crime. He sued a number of defendants, including the college and its police officers who had conducted the investigation. After several years of debate over coverage, the college sued the...

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