Faulty Work Exclusion Bars Coverage For Insured’s Stone Flooring Error, Panel Finds

(August 1, 2016, 11:36 AM EDT) -- LOS ANGELES — Damage to an insured’s mixed-use complex caused by subcontractors’ faulty stone flooring work is precluded under a defective workmanship exclusion, a California appeals panel held July 28, affirming summary judgment to seven insurers on breach of contract, bad faith and fraud claims (Olympic and Georgia Partners LLC v. Arch Specialty Insurance Co., et al., No. B264647, Calif. App., 2nd Dist., Div. 2; 2016 Cal. App. Unpub. LEXIS 5559)....