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UMBRELLA 3. When we have the duty to defend, we may, at With respect to a claim we investigate or our discretion, investigate and settle any claim settle, or "suit" against an insured we defend or "suit". In all other cases, we may, at our under COVERAGE A - EXCESS FOLLOW- discretion, participate in the investigation, FORM LIABILITY, these payments will not defense and settlement of any claim or "suit' for reduce the applicable limits of insurance, but damages to which this insurance may apply. If only if the applicable "underlying insurance" we exercise such right to participate, all provides for such payments in addition to its expenses we incur in doing so will not reduce limits of insurance. With respect to a claim we the applicable limits of insurance. investigate or settle, or "suit" against an 4. Our duty to defend ends when we have used up insured we defend under COVERAGE B - the applicable limit of insurance in the payment UMBRELLA LIABILITY, these ,payments will of judgments or settlements, or defense not reduce the applicable limits of insurance. expenses if such expenses are within the limits SECTION II - WHO IS AN INSURED of insurance of this policy. A. COVERAGE A - EXCESS FOLLOW-FORM 5. We will pay, with respect to a claim we LIABILITY investigate or settle, or "suit" against an insured With respect to Coverage A, the following persons we defend: and organizations qualify as insureds: a. All expenses we incur. 1. The Named Insured shown in the b. The cost of: Declarations; and (1) Bail bonds required because of 2. Any other person or organization qualifying as accidents or traffic law violations arising an insured in the "underlying insurance". If out of the use of any vehicle to which you have agreed to provide insurance for that this insurance applies; or person or organization in a written contract or (2) Appeal bonds and bonds to release agreement: attachments; a. The limits of insurance afforded to such but only for bond amounts within the person or organization will be: applicable limit of insurance. We do not (1) The amount by which the minimum have to furnish these bonds. limits of insurance you agreed to c. All reasonable expenses incurred by the provide such person or organization insured at our request to assist us in the in that written contract or agreement investigation or defense of such claim or exceed the total limits of insurance of "suit", including actual loss of earnings up all applicable "underlying insurance'; to $1,000 a day because of time off from or work. (2) The limits of insurance of this policy; d. All court costs taxed against the insured in whichever is less; and the "suit". However, these payments do not include attorneys' fees or attorneys' b. Coverage under this policy does not apply expenses taxed against the insured. to such person or organization if the minimum limits of insurance you agreed e. Prejudgment interest awarded against the to provide such person or organization in insured on that part of the judgment we that written contract or agreement are pay. If we make an offer to pay the wholly within the total limits of insurance applicable limit of insurance, we will not pay of all available applicable "underlying any prejudgment interest based on that insurance". period of time after the offer. B. COVERAGE B- UMBRELLA LIABILITY E All interest that accrues on the full amount of any judgment after entry of the judgment With respect to Coverage B: and before we have paid, offered to pay or 1. The Named Insured shown in the deposited in court the part of the judgment Declarations is an insured. that is within the applicable limit of 2. If you are: insurance. If we do not pay part of the judgment for any reason other than it is a. An individual, your spouse is also an more than the applicable limit of insurance, insured, but only with respect to the we will not pay any interest that accrues on conduct of a business of which you are that portion of the judgment. the sole owner. Page 4 of 22 ©2016 The Travelers Indemnity Company.All rights reserved. EU 00 010716