Judge: Insured Not Owed Coverage For Building Defects Due To Misstatements

( July 6, 2026, 1:53 PM EDT) -- NEW HAVEN, Conn. — A federal judge in Connecticut found that an insurer owed no coverage for an underlying construction defect case because the insured contractor’s misstatements in the policy application made the policy void ab initio, granting the insurer’s motion for summary judgment as to the owners of the subject property in the insurer’s declaratory judgment action....