Essex Insurance Company v. DiMucci Development Corp. of Ponce Inlet, Inc.

  1. August 21, 2017

    Markel Unit, Builder Settle Condo Defect Coverage Suit

    A Markel Corp. insurer and a builder settled a dispute on Monday over whether a policy exclusion barred coverage for defects in a Florida construction project because the damage was to the contractor's own work.

  2. October 20, 2016

    Condo Builder Gets Another Chance In Defect Coverage Suit

    A Florida federal judge on Thursday conditionally agreed to reconsider his ruling that a general contractor's insurance policy barred coverage for a lawsuit over damage to a condo tower because the damage was to the contractor's own work, asking for more briefing.

  3. October 03, 2016

    Markel Unit Fights To Secure Win In Builder Defect Fight

    A Markel Corp. insurer asked a Florida federal court Monday to keep in place its finding that the insurer doesn't have to defend a builder in a lawsuit alleging construction defects at one of its condominium complexes, arguing the judge correctly applied an exclusion in the builder's insurance policy for damage to its own work.

  4. September 13, 2016

    Markel Unit Escapes Defending Fla. Builder In Defect Spat

    A Markel Corp. insurer doesn't have to defend a builder in a lawsuit alleging construction defects at one of its Florida condominium complexes, a federal judge ruled Tuesday, applying an exclusion in the builder's insurance policy for damage to its own work.