A New York appellate court ruled that the insurance carrier for a subcontractor on a construction project did not have a duty to indemnify or defend the general contractor and property owner from a tort claim by the subcontractor's injured employee.
Case: Hermitage Insurance Co. v. Skyview & Son Construction Corp., No. 687 107777/11, 03/31/2016, published.
Facts: Stalin Ivan Diaz worked for the 786 Iron Works Corp., a subcontractor on a construction project at a property owned by Muhamet and Suzana Mirzo.
The Skyview & Son Construction Corp. was the general contractor on th...
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