Nationwide's not on your side in this case of false imprisonment at a home business

In 2012, a trial court found that Nationwide had to indemnify defendant Jeffrey S. Pasiak, according to the opinion, but the Appellate Court reversed the judgment.

By Emily Cousins | February 24, 2023 at 12:04 AM

The Connecticut Supreme Court determined that Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co. did not have to compensate a business owner under a personal umbrella insurance policy for liability over his false imprisonment of his employee at work.

This is the second time the state Supreme Court has seen this case.

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