Legal Opinion
Auto-Owners Insurance v. Home Pride Companies, Inc.
Nebraska Supreme Court
Decided August 6, 2004No. S-03-352PublishedCited by 58 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGerrard, J.
NATURE OF CASE
Auto-Owners Insurance Company (Auto-Owners) instituted this declaratory judgment action to determine its obligations to its insured, Home Pride Companies, Inc. (Home Pride). The district court determined that the policy issued by Auto-Owners to Home Pride did not cover Home Pride’s claim and granted summary judgment in favor of Auto-Owners. The main issue on appeal is whether a standard commercial general liability (CGL) insurance policy covers an insured contractor for the faulty workmanship of a subcontractor that it hired.
FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
Because this action…
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