Legal Opinion
MacLean Townhomes, LLC v. American States Insurance
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided April 23, 2007No. 57444-2-IPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
¶1 MacLean Townhomes, LLC (Mac-Lean), failed to notify the insurer of one of its subcontractors of claims involving the work of that subcontractor. *188In addition, again without any notice to the insurer, MacLean entered into an agreement to resolve the claims that required it to submit to binding arbitration. As the trial court ruled, this was prejudicial to Charter Oak Fire Insurance Company and relieved it of its duty to defend and indemnify. We affirm.
Grosse, J.
*188FACTS
¶2 MacLean developed and built a 166-unit condominium in Issaquah. In the fall of 1999, MacLean entered into a subcontract with…
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