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| Courts should not blindly follow outdated and distinguished precedent when the undisputed evidence established that the industry changed its policies to provide coverage in CGL policies to general contractors for their liability when its subcontractors negligently perform work and that causes damage to the overall product. | |
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| I love a good run on sentence as much as the next guy. And I f the parties can’t agree, I don’t see why nouns and pronouns should. But I have to draw the line at suggesting Courts should follow undistinguished precedent. | |
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| Plaintiff has worked very hard to establish its name and reputation in the business community and, as a result of its efforts, has a stable of repeat customers, many of whom have been customers for several years. | |
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| I’ve had some unruly clients, but I’ve never once thought of putting one in a stable. | |
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