N.Y. Court Denies Insurer's Motion to Dismiss D.C. Condo Coverage Action

NEW YORK - A New York trial court on Feb. 18 denied an insurance carrier's motion to dismiss a coverage action arising from allegations of mold contamination in a Washington, D.C., condominium complex. 2200 M Street LLC, et al. v. Firemen's Insurance Company of Washington, D.C., et al., No. 119393/03 (N.Y. Sup., N.Y. Cty.).

Plaintiff 2200 M Street and other development and management parties filed the declaratory judgment action against Firemen's Insurance Company of Washington, D.C., and Pacific Indemnity Company in 2003, seeking coverage for eight lawsuits filed by residents of the Millennium Square complex. Each of the plaintiffs in …