Judge: Couple Can Pursue Contract Claim Against Insurer Over Cracked Concrete

Mealey's (June 20, 2018, 9:58 AM EDT) -- NEW HAVEN, Conn. — A couple can pursue a claim for breach of contract against their insurer for its denial of coverage to repair cracks in the concrete of the basement walls of their home, a federal judge in Connecticut ruled June 6, finding that the damage to the plaintiffs’ home could have arose before 2006 when their policy provided coverage for losses stemming from the collapse of a building (Stephen Rosenberger, et al. v. Amica Mutual Insurance Co., No. 17-cv-612, D. Conn., 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 95345)....