Judge: Breach Of Contract Exclusion Does Not Relieve Insurer Of Duty To Defend

Mealey's (August 30, 2018, 3:58 PM EDT) -- SAN ANTONIO — An insurer has a duty to defend a contractor against allegations arising from cracking in a swimming pool, a Texas federal judge ruled Aug. 15, finding that a breach of contract exclusion does not apply (Mt. Hawley Insurance Co. v. Slay Engineering/Texas Multi-Chem/Huser Construction, No. 18-00252, W.D. Texas, 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 139353)....