IWC appealed the district court’s judgment as a matter of law in favor of IDH. Hawaiian, a Florida condominium, contracted with IDH for roof repair. While IDH was conducting the repairs, a large stone veneer wall fell, causing damage to the condominium… Continue reading
When Plaintiffs’ efforts to act as general contractors on a new home foundered because of faulty work performed by a framing subcontractor, they made a claim on the homeowner’s insurance policy issued to them by Defendant, Peerless Insurance Company. A… Continue reading
This case arose from a contract between the school district and DJH to perform heating, ventilation, and air condition work. The contract required DJH to obtain a performance bond which DJH secured from Nova, a compensated surety. At issue was whether … Continue reading
This declaratory judgment action was brought by Secura, an insurer for Horizon, a subcontractor on a troubled construction project. Horizon’s two other insurers, State Auto and Federated later joined. Their dispute with Weitz arose out of a constructio… Continue reading
Appellant, an LLC, purchased an “all-risks” insurance policy for an office building it owned from Insurer. The building was significantly damaged after a general contractor Appellant had hired to renovate the building removed the waterproof membrane on… Continue reading
Danny O’Neall was injured while working for Sadler Line Construction, a subcontractor of Alliance Construction. Sadler had commercial general liability (CGL) coverage with Federated Service Inusrance Company. In the underlying personal injury action, O… Continue reading
The issue before the Tenth Circuit in this case centered on whether property damage caused by a subcontractor’s faulty workmanship is an “ocurrence” for purposes of a commercial general liability (CGL) insurance policy. The issue arose from the appeals… Continue reading
Employers Mutual Casualty Company (Employers Mutual) appealed a circuit court’s denial of its motion to intervene in a pending case. Holman Building Company was sued by multiple homeowners who claimed their homes were poorly built from inferior buildin… Continue reading
Defendant contractor entered into a contract to replace a roof. When the newly installed roof developed leaks, Defendant hired an independent contractor to make repairs. While performing the work, the independent contractor caused a fire, resulting in … Continue reading
Town & Country Property, L.L.C., and Town & Country Ford, L.L.C. (T&C), sued Amerisure Insurance Company and Amerisure Mutual Insurance Company (Amerisure) and its insured, Jones-Williams Construction Company, Inc., alleging that Amerisure was obligate… Continue reading