Builder Wants Insurer To Fund Jobsite Injury Suit Defense

By Ganesh Setty · January 4, 2022, 4:33 PM EST

A general construction contractor told a New York federal court that its subcontractor's insurer must defend it in a worker's personal injury suit even if the subcontractor failed to honor a...

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Documents

Complaint

Case Information

Case Title

JAB Associates, Inc. v. Axis Surplus Insurance Company

Case Number

Court

New York Southern

Nature of Suit

Insurance

Date Filed

January 03, 2022

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