Article Date: 02/27/2006

CONSTRUCTION DELAY IS INHERENT RISK, NOT INSURABLE "ACCIDENT"

Ohio Court of Appeals, 9th Judicial District

Westfield Insurance Co. v. Coastal Group, Inc.

No. 05CA008664
January 18, 2006

Overview

A trial court and an appeals court agree that delays and loss of use due to negligence qualify as “property damage,” but under a commercial general liability (CGL) policy they do not constitute an “accident” or “occurrence.” The insurance ... Log in to view the full text.

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