Judge: Policy Does Not Exclude Contractors’ Work As Home Builder, Not Roofer

Mealey's (November 13, 2017, 1:11 PM EST) -- OKLAHOMA CITY — An insurance company must provide coverage for two contractors under two commercial general liability policies because the language in the policies does not exclude coverage for their work as home builders rather than as roofers, a federal judge in Oklahoma ruled Nov. 9 in denying the insurer’s motion for summary judgment (James River Insurance Company v. 5 Star Integrity Roofing & Exteriors, LLC, et al., No. CIV-16-950-M, W.D. Okla., 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 185945)....