General Contractor Not Entitled To Coverage, Illinois Panel Rules
ELGIN, Ill. - An Illinois panel on May 6 held that a lower court erred in finding that a general contractor’s insurer had a conflict of interest estopping it from asserting coverage defenses with respect to construction defects and that coverage is, nevertheless, not available because faulty workmanship is not an “occurrence” (Stoneridge Development Company Inc., et al. v. Essex Insurance Co., et al., No. 02-06-1166, Ill. App., 2nd Dist.; 2008 Ill. App. LEXIS 416).
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