Brodkin v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.

Opinion

SCOVILLE, P. J.

The sole issue presented by this appeal is whether the corrosion of a house foundation due to soil contamination is a covered peril under an “all-risk” homeowners insurance policy. The trial court found that it was excluded under the terms of the policy and granted summary judgment in favor of the insurer. We agree and affirm the judgment.

I

The Complaint

Plaintiffs Steven and Francine Brodkin are the owners of a single-family residence in La Palma. They were insured by defendant State Farm Fire & Casualty Company under a homeowners insurance policy which provided coverage…