Judge:  Contractual Liability Exclusion Relieves Insurer Of Duty Toward Defects

Mealey's (September 16, 2019, 9:55 AM EDT) -- CHICAGO — An insurer has no duty to defend or indemnify its insureds against a breach of contract case over defects in a refrigeration system, a federal judge in Illinois held Sept. 12, because several exclusions apply, including one for contractual liability (Hartford CasualtyInsuranceCo. v. Hench Control Corp., et al., No. 16-10794, N.D. Ill., 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 155425)....