September 2024

 
 
Recent Decisions & Relevant Insights

State by State Cases

 

ALABAMA

Exclusion Declared Unambiguous Despite Insured’s Argument That Term “Elevator” Was Subject to Various Interpretations 

CALIFORNIA

Rescission of Policy Bars Coverage For Pending Third-Party Claims

MASSACHUSETTS

Construction Defects in New Home Were Not “Property Damage” Under General Contractor’s Liability Policy

PENNSYLVANIA

Faulty Workmanship and Consequential Property Damage Not an “Occurrence” Under Applicable State Law

Federal Appellate Cases

 

2ND CIRCUIT

Insurer Estopped from Denying Coverage Based Upon Failure to Provide Additional Insureds with Timely Disclaimer Under N.Y. Ins. Law §3420

2ND CIRCUIT

Default Judgment Against Insured in Audit Premium Dispute Did Not Void Insurer’s Obligation to Defend Prior Claims

 
 
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