Guaranty Association Must Defend Insured Drywaller In Underlying Row, Insurer Says

Mealey's (May 15, 2023, 9:07 AM EDT) -- JACKSONVILLE, Fla.  — A New Mexico commercial general liability insurer defending its insured drywall company in a construction defects action filed a contribution suit in a Florida federal court against the Florida Insurance Guaranty Association (FIGA), as successor in interest to a now-insolvent Florida commercial liability insurer of the drywaller, asserting that FIGA is liable for defense costs and indemnity in the underlying action....