Federal Judge Dismisses Condo Defect Coverage Suit, Cites Parallel State Proceedings

Mealey's (April 5, 2022, 2:24 PM EDT) -- PHILADELPHIA — A federal judge in Pennsylvania on March 31 dismissed without prejudice a declaratory judgment suit filed by two insurers seeking to resolve coverage issues related to defect and faulty workmanship claims in the construction of a condominium project, finding that “[a]ll of the Reifer, Brillhart and Summy factors weigh in favor of declining to exercise jurisdiction” in light of a pending parallel state proceeding....