Panel: ‘Earth Movement’ Exclusion Bars Insurance Coverage For Collapse

Mealey's (October 21, 2015, 10:11 AM EDT) -- NEW YORK — An “earth movement” exclusion precludes coverage for a collapse on an insured’s premises, the Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals ruled Oct. 19, affirming summary judgment in favor of the insurer (Coney Island Auto Parts Unlimited, Inc. v. Charter Oak Fire Insurance Co., No. 14-3220, 2nd Cir.; 2015 U.S. App. LEXIS 18032)....