Professional Liability Insurer Has No Duty To Indemnify Defects Default Judgment

(June 28, 2019, 1:04 PM EDT) -- CHICAGO — The Seventh Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on June 27 affirmed a lower federal court’s ruling that a professional liability insurer has no duty to indemnify an insured for a $1.3 million default judgment entered in favor of a condominium association in an underlying construction defects lawsuit (Essex Insurance Company v. Blue Moon Lofts Condominium Association, et al., Nos. 18-3443 and 18-3530, 7th Cir., 2019 U.S. App. LEXIS 19174)....