Appeals panel nixes insurer’s bid to fix only hail-damaged parts of condo building, not siding on all four walls (IL)

A Texas-based insurance company is on the hook for all four walls of buildings owned by a west suburban Naperville condominium association, not just portions of walls that were damaged in a 2014 storm, a federal court has affirmed.  A U.S. Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals three-judge panel sided with the Windridge of Naperville Condominium Association and affirmed a lower court’s ruling that Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Co., based in Plano, Texas, must pay to replace siding on all four walls of the condo buildings.   Read the article…………………………..

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