Construction Company, Insurer Have No Duty To Defend, Indemnify, 2nd Circuit Affirms

(May 28, 2021, 10:06 AM EDT) -- NEW YORK — The Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on May 27 affirmed a lower federal court’s ruling that a construction company and its insurer have no duty to defend and indemnify an employee assigned to work at a Wegmans Food Markets Inc. construction site against an underlying injury lawsuit, finding that the employee worked for a staffing company and not Wegmans and neither a staffing agreement or a construction contract contains any language suggesting that the employee was an “agent” of Wegmans....

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