4th Circuit Affirms Denial Of Water Damage Claim Based On Policy Exclusion

Mealey's (October 25, 2022, 11:00 AM EDT) -- RICHMOND, Va. — A federal district court did not err in ruling that an insurer is entitled to summary judgment in a coverage dispute with an insured hotel over the insurer’s denial of a water damage claim based on alleged faulty workmanship because the lower court properly concluded that the faulty workmanship claim was “an excluded cause of loss,” a Fourth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel affirmed....