Mealey's (April 18, 2017, 12:51 PM EDT) -- ST. LOUIS — A settlement agreement between an association and an insured general contractor over allegations of defective construction violated an insurance policy’s cooperation clause and, thus, is unenforceable, the Eighth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals affirmed April 17 (James River Insurance Co. v. The Interlachen Propertyowners Association and Kuepers Construction Inc., No. 16-2994, 8th Cir.)....