Federal Magistrate Judge: Insurance Policy Covers Church’s Ceiling Collapse

Mealey's (May 11, 2018, 1:32 PM EDT) -- BOSTON — A church’s loss when its ceiling fell is covered by the collapse coverage part of an insurance policy, a Massachusetts federal magistrate judge ruled May 10, finding that “faulty construction” and “wear and tear” exclusions do not apply (Easthampton Congregational Church v. Church Mutual Insurance Co., No. 17-30061, D. Mass., 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 78777)....