Judge Refuses To Reconsider Dismissal Of Defective Foundation Coverage Suit

Mealey's (January 30, 2020, 12:56 PM EST) -- NEW HAVEN, Conn. — A Connecticut federal judge on Jan. 30 denied a motion to alter a judgment dismissing a breach of contract and bad faith suit filed against a homeowners insurer because recent developments in Connecticut law regarding coverage under collapse provisions for the deterioration of the foundation walls as a result of the use of defective concrete do not support a finding that coverage is owed to the insureds (Marianne Gilmore, et al. v. Teachers Insurance Co., No. 18-1856, D. Conn., 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 14548)....