Mealey's (January 13, 2022, 2:02 PM EST) -- RICHMOND, Va. — The Fourth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on Jan. 12 ruled in favor of a defendant insurer in a plaintiff insurer’s lawsuit alleging that it should have shared excess liability with the defendant insurer on a pro rata basis for an underlying $4 million wrongful death settlement, affirming a district court’s ruling that a defendant insurer’s policy was a “true excess” policy and the plaintiff’s was a “coincidental” excess insurance policy....