Contractor Owed Coverage As Additional Insured Under Policy Issued To Subcontractor

Mealey's (December 11, 2020, 10:58 AM EST) -- NEW YORK — A New York appellate panel on Dec. 3 affirmed a lower court’s ruling that a general contractor is an additional insured under an insurance policy that was issued to a subcontractor and is entitled to defense and indemnity in an underlying lawsuit brought by the subcontractor’s employee who was injured while performing restoration work on the facade of a Manhattan building (Pofi Construction Corp. v Rutgers Casualty Insurance Co., No. 12525, N.Y. App., 1st Dept., 2020 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 7488)....