Georgia Appeals Panel Denies Reconsideration; Fungi Exclusion Bars Mold Damage

Mealey's (August 7, 2015, 11:11 AM EDT) -- ATLANTA — The Third Division Georgia Court of Appeals on July 30 denied an insurer’s motion for reconsideration, reiterating its conclusion that “damage to property” exclusions do not preclude coverage for claims of an insured’s alleged negligent installation of air conditioning ductwork, but that the policy’s fungi exclusion does preclude the ensuing mold damage (Michael Dolan, et al. v. Auto Owners Insurance Co., No. A15A0384, Ga. App., 3rd Div.; 2015 Ga. App. LEXIS 499)....