YAKIMA CEMENT PRODUCTS COMPANY v. Great American Ins. Co.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• concluding insured’s unexpected “mismanufacture” of concrete panels requiring their removal and repair was an “accident”
• stating that within the context of a products liability policy, coverage would be rendered meaningless if coverage did not extend to the deliberate manufacture of a product which inadvertently is mismanufactured, leading to property damage
• no property damage occurred due to the incorporation of defective concrete panels where record was devoid of evidence that the building value was diminished
• no property damage occurred due to the incorporation of defective concrete panels where record was devoid of evidence that the building value was dimin ished
• presence of defective product in otherwise sound structure is property damage within terms of product liability insurance if value of structure diminished by integration of defective products
• defective concrete panels made by insured caused no damage to owner's roof

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).