Federal Judge: Ambiguities Mean Insurer Owes Defense To Damaged Home’s Owners

(March 27, 2024, 11:57 AM EDT) -- SAN DIEGO — A California federal judge granted in part a couple’s motion for partial summary judgment, finding that a renovator’s insurer owes them a duty to defend and indemnify due to damages caused to the couple’s duplex home while the renovator was replacing the roof because an ambiguously worded policy exclusion regarding apartments does not bar coverage....