Tag: Collapse
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Structural Engineering Expert Was Allowed to Opine on the Chimney Collapse
Plaintiff Haverford Square Properties, LLC owned a building in Philadelphia insured by Defendant Trisura Specialty Insurance Company (“the Property”). The Property’s chimney collapsed and Defendant refused to pay Plaintiff’s full claim. Plaintiff then sued Defendant for breach of contract. During the litigation, Plaintiff consulted an expert, Tim Sass, who concluded that all of Plaintiff’s claimed…
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Civil Engineering Expert Was Not Allowed to Opine on the Collapse of the Retaining Wall
This matter arises out of the collapse of a retaining wall at the home of Plaintiffs Pranav Mishra and Mamta Mishra. The Mishras sued Defendant State Farm Fire and Casualty Company for breach of contract and bad faith failure to pay their resulting insurance claim. State Farm filed a motion to exclude the testimony of…

