CGL Extends Coverage for Injury Arising from Defective Construction
National News • May 28, 2008
Property damage resulting from defective construction is unquestionably excluded in the commercial general liability policy; but what about bodily injury? And is injury or damage caused by the ...
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Subject: RE: RE: RE: Myth that the CGL is not a Warranty or Bond
Posted On: May 28, 2008, 7:28 pm CDT
Posted By: InsIsMyPassion
Comment:
From what I remember of the referenced case, all it said was that the insurer had a duty to defend not that coverage existed.
Also, I think it said that the merits of coverage had to decided in the trial between the builder and the homeowner.
This case didn't create coverage so to speak as the merits of individual cases will apply differently (which was concluded in this case).
If there was a follow up case, please let me know.
Quoting cases is tricky.
Subject: RE: RE: RE: Myth that the CGL is not a Warranty or Bond
Also, I think it said that the merits of coverage had to decided in the trial between the builder and the homeowner.
This case didn't create coverage so to speak as the merits of individual cases will apply differently (which was concluded in this case).
If there was a follow up case, please let me know.
Quoting cases is tricky.