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Fla. judge says Chinese drywall supplier must disclose more insurance information – SmartBrief

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Chinese Drywall Supplier Told to Release Insurance Details

A South Florida judge has ruled that a Miami-based supplier of tainted Chinese drywall must disclose more details about a proposed $55 million class-action settlement. A Broward County judge ruled that Banner Supply Co. must release more information about its …

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Judge orders drywall supplier to disclose insurance, assets – Miami Herald

A Broward County judge has ordered a Miami-based distributor of tainted Chinese drywall to fully disclose the details of its insurance policy, as well as the company’s assets, to help South Florida homeowners decide whether or not to partake in a $54.5 …

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Chinese Drywall Supplier Told to Release Insurance Details – Insurance Journal

A South Florida judge has ruled that a Miami-based supplier of tainted Chinese drywall must disclose more details about a proposed $55 million class-action settlement . A Broward County judge ruled that Banner Supply Co. must release more information about …

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Floridians Await Chinese Drywall Settlement Monies – Insurance Journal

Florida residents whose homes were built by inferior Chinese drywall stand to gain a total of $55 million, but no one can say right now how much any individual homeowner might actually collect. A federal judge approved a class-action settlement against …

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U.S. Building Supply Firm Sues Chinese Drywall Maker – Insurance Journal

A Florida building supply company is suing a German conglomerate for $100 million over defective Chinese drywall installed in tens of thousands of homes. Banner Supply Co. charged in the lawsuit that Knauf Gips made false claims about the quality of the …

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Chinese drywall manufacturer hit with $100M lawsuit by Florida distributor – Business Insurance

NEW ORLEANS—A Florida drywall distributor and its subsidiaries have filed a lawsuit alleging a Chinese drywall manufacturer made false claims about the safety of its product. Banner Supply Co., a distributor of tainted Chinese drywall that was used to …

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Fixing the construction problem can eliminate insurance coverage – The Business Journal

The builder, Dragas Management, built 70 houses in the Tidewater area with Chinese drywall. After it received multiple reports of health symptoms and property damages, Dragas filed claims on multiple liability and umbrella insurance policies. It also …

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Chinese Drywall Complaint Center Urges Leaders in Florida & Gulf States to Help Victims of The Chinese Drywall Disaster-the Feds are a No Show – Insurance News Net

The Chinese Drywall Complaint Center says, “The imported toxic Chinese drywall disaster is the worst environmental disaster for US homeowners ever, and President Obama , his administration, and various federal agencies are no shows to this disaster. In …

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Judge: Insurance should cover Chinese drywall case – Charleston Daily Mail

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) – A Florida judge has ruled that a couple’s damage from tainted Chinese drywall is covered by their homeowner insurance policy. Hillsborough County Circuit Judge Robert Foster this week said he found no exclusion in the Springfield, Ill …

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