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KARAS v. LIBERTY INS. CORP.

(SC 20149).

228 A.3d 1012 (2019)

335 Conn. 62

Steven KARAS et al. v. LIBERTY INSURANCE CORPORATION.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially released November 12, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael D. Parker , pro hac vice, with whom was Jeffrey R. Lindequist , for the appellants (plaintiffs).

Robert A. Kole , pro hac vice, with whom was Kieran W. Leary , for the appellee (defendant).

Paul R. Doyle and Kevin P. Walsh filed a brief for Connecticut Senator Paul R. Doyle as amicus curiae.

Wystan M. Ackerman filed a brief for the American Insurance Association et al. as amici curiae.

Thomas O. Farrish filed a brief for the Insurance Association of Connecticut as amicus curiae.

Ryan M. Suerth , Marilyn B. Fagelson , Proloy K. Das and Sarah Gruber filed a brief for United Policyholders as amicus curiae.

Robinson, C. J., and Palmer, McDonald, D'Auria, Mullins, Kahn and Ecker, Js.

In Beach v. Middlesex Mutual Assurance Co., 205 Conn. 246, 532 A.2d 1297 (1987), this court determined that the term "collapse" in a homeowners insurance policy, when otherwise undefined, "is sufficiently ambiguous to include coverage for any substantial impairment of the structural integrity...

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