Aetna Casualty & Surety Company v. Ammons

Hall, Presiding Judge.

The insurer of an electrical contractor appeals from the order granting the contractor judgment on the pleadings. Although the insurer was named as a third-party defendant in another action (see Horton v. Ammons, 125 Ga. App. 69), the court ordered a separate trial on the issue involved here.

Very briefly, the question is whether the policy provides coverage for the damages incurred from the falling of a light fixture some six months after it was installed by the contractor. The policy is a "Manufacturers and contractors liability policy.” Most of it is printed,…