Contractor Asks 9th Circuit To Reverse No Coverage Ruling For Defects Claims

Mealey's (October 30, 2019, 2:39 PM EDT) -- SAN FRANCISCO — An additional insured general contractor recently asked the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals to reverse a lower federal court’s finding that commercial general liability insurance policies' business risk exclusions preclude coverage for construction defects alleged by homeowners (Pulte Home Corporation v. TIG Insurance Company, No. 18-55792, 9th Cir.)....