5th Circuit Refuses To Rehear Coverage Suit Arising From Sinkhole Injury

Mealey's (September 22, 2022, 7:29 AM EDT) -- NEW ORLEANS — The Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals refused to disturb its Aug. 8 ruling that affirmed a lower federal court’s ruling against an excess insurer in a coverage dispute over an underlying negligence lawsuit arising from a sinkhole injury, standing by its finding that the “subsidence exclusion” does not bar coverage....