Federal Judge Stays Duty-To-Indemnify Issue In Insurers, Insured Dispute

Mealey's (March 6, 2017, 10:00 AM EST) -- RALEIGH, N.C. — Although allowing a coverage dispute between four insurers and an insured to proceed as to the duty to defend a construction defect lawsuit, a North Carolina on March 1 stayed the duty-to-indemnify issue pending resolution of the underlying case (Westfield Insurance Co. v. Weaver Cooke Construction LLC, et al., No. 15-169, E.D. N.C.; 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 28662)....