Cockerham v. Am. Family Mut. Ins. Co.
Missouri Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the CourtJames M. Dowd, Judge
Homeowners Robert W. Cockerham and Stacia A. Cockerham and their homeowner's insurance provider American Family Mutual Insurance Company filed cross-motions for summary judgment arising out of a dispute regarding coverage under Homeowners' insurance policy for losses that occurred in connection with the construction of an addition to their residence which Homeowners intended to use as a celestial observatory. Specifically, Homeowners sought coverage for the damage that occurred to a newly-installed telescope support system, to the foundation of their home, and for their loss of use of the…
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