Judge Denies Cross-Motions For Summary Judgment In Defect Coverage Dispute

( March 10, 2026, 10:21 AM EDT) -- FRESNO, Calif. — A federal judge in California denied cross-motions for summary judgment in an excess insurer’s action against its insured general contractor for reimbursement of funds it paid to settle an underlying construction defect action, finding that the court must first determine whether the insurer adequately reserved its right to seek reimbursement....