General Accident Insurance v. Unity/Waterford-Fair Oaks, Ltd.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
DENNIS, Circuit Judge:
The plaintiff, owner of apartment buildings, sued the defendant, its insurer, under a commercial property insurance policy to recover for damage to the foundations of buildings resulting from seepage or leakage from -underground pipes and drains and for the cost of accessing and repairing that underground plumbing. The district court’s summary judgment held that the policy does not cover the losses. We affirm. First, the policy excludes coverage of “loss or damage caused by or resulting from ... [c]ontinuous or repeated seepage or leakage of water that occurs over a…
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