Mealey's (November 15, 2022, 10:59 AM EST) -- HONOLULU — A federal judge in Hawaii ruled that commercial general liability (CGL) insurers are entitled to summary judgment on claims that they owe a contractor and developer a duty to defend and indemnify in an underlying lawsuit over several construction defects discovered at a condominium project because the insurers have properly shown that the defendants’ work did not cause the alleged property damage and because alleged “rip and tear” damages do not constitute physical damage to the property....