Policy Language Required Subcontractor’s Work To Be Done During Policy Period

Mealey's (January 27, 2023, 2:43 PM EST) -- LOS ANGELES — An insurer had no duty to defend a subcontractor in a construction defects action because the products-completed operations hazard language in a wrap policy the insurer provided to a developer required work to be completed during the policy period, which the subcontractor did not do, a federal judge in California ruled in denying a motion for summary judgment filed by an assignee of the subcontractor and granting a summary judgment motion filed by the insurer....