Legal Opinion
S.E. Arnold and Co., Inc. v. Cincinnati Ins. Co.
Court of Appeals of Arkansas
Decided December 7, 2016No. CV-16-73PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBart F. Virden, Judge
| ]Appellant S.E. Arnold and Company, Inc., d/b/a Arnold’s Flooring America (Arnold), was sued by Barry and Andrea Griffith in connection with alleged defective flooring that was supplied by Arnold and installed by a subcontractor hired by Arnold. Arnold filed a claim with its insurer, Cincinnati Insurance Company (Cincinnati), with which it had a commercial general liability (CGL) policy. Cincinnati denied coverage, citing an exclusion in Arnold’s policy for “damage to your product.” 1 Arnold then sued Cincinnati, claiming that the insurer owed a duty to defend and indemnify. Both parties…
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