Eulich v. Home Indemnity Company

GUITTARD, Justice.

Plaintiff is the owner of a building that collapsed after completion because the contractor installed a steel member whose strength was less than that required by the contract. After recovering judgment against the contractor, plaintiff brought this suit against the contractor’s insurer on a policy of contractual liability and general comprehensive liability insurance. The insurer defended on the ground that the loss was within certain exclusions in the policy. We affirm, since we interpret the policy as excluding coverage of the contractor’s liability for damage to the…