Mealey's (March 16, 2020, 1:22 PM EDT) -- SAN FRANCISCO — Liberty Surplus Insurance Corp. owes equitable contribution to another insurer’s defense of their mutual insured in a construction defect case, the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals held March 12, finding that the insured’s suspended corporate status did not modify or excuse Liberty’s duty to defend (Travelers Property Casualty Company of America v. Liberty Surplus Insurance Corp., No. 18-15956, 9th Cir., 2020 U.S. App. LEXIS 7847)....