Vet hospital sues insurance company over policy exclusion definition of ‘animal’

HIAWATHA, Iowa (KCRG) – A veterinary hospital in Hiawatha is suing its insurance company in a dispute over the definition of an ‘animal’ in their policy exclusions.

Animal Eye Consultants of Iowa (AECI) provides vision care to pets – but when a deer crashed through their window Nov. 7, 2024, that care was interrupted – with equipment and computers destroyed.

Now, the hospital is suing its insurer, Sentinel Insurance, regarding a clause which lists exclusions to additional payouts for computer equipment…

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