The recent litigation concerning insurance coverage under homeowners' insurance policies for damages related to Chinese drywall has produced a number of decisions at the district court level in various state and federal courts.
Coverage Issues Under Homeowners' Insurance Policies in Chinese Drywall Cases
Recently, a Louisiana Court of Appeal rendered a decision in what is believed to be the first state or federal appellate decision regarding insurance coverage for damages allegedly caused by Chinese drywall under a homeowners' insurance policy. In <i>Ross v. C. Adams Construction & Design</i>, the Louisiana Fifth Circuit affirmed the granting of a summary judgment in favor of the defendant insurer and held that the claims made by the plaintiff homeowners for damages as a result of Chinese drywall in their home were excluded from coverage.
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