The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ruled that damage from faultyworkmanship alone is not grounds for an insurable accident claimunder a commercial general liability policy.
The high court reversed a Superior Court finding for theplaintiff in the case of Kvaerner v. National Union Fire InsuranceCompany.
The plaintiff, Kvaerner Metals Division of Kvaerner U.S. Inc.,was sued by its customer, Bethlehem Steel, in 1997 for supplying afaulty coke oven battery.
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