Ohio High Court Majority Dismisses Construction Defects Insurance Appeal

(September 7, 2017, 2:05 PM EDT) -- COLUMBUS, Ohio — While the majority of the Ohio Supreme Court on Sept. 5 dismissed an appeal in a case over coverage under a commercial general liability insurance policy for construction defects, a dissenting justice wrote that the policy does not define “occurs” with regard to the requirement that the property damage occur during the policy period (Lightning Rod Mutual Insurance Co. v. Robert Southworth, et al., No. 2016-1116, Ohio Sup., 2017 Ohio LEXIS 1660)....

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