Mealey's (November 28, 2018, 12:57 PM EST) -- HARTFORD, Conn. — No coverage is afforded under a policy’s collapse provision for the cracking in the basements walls of an insured home caused by a chemical reaction in the concrete because the policy specifically requires a collapse to be an “abrupt falling down or caving in,” a Connecticut federal judge said Nov. 27 in dismissing the insureds’ complaint (Lawrence Cockill, et al. v. Nationwide Property and Casualty Insurance Co., No. 18-254, D. Conn., 18-254, 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 200172)....