Panel:  Personal Injury Suits Over Chemical Exposure Did Not Trigger CGL Coverage

(July 17, 2023, 1:57 PM EDT) -- NEW ORLEANS — The Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on July 14 affirmed a lower federal court’s dismissal of breach of contract claims against primary and excess commercial general liability insurers, finding that the insurers have no duty to defend or indemnify the appellants against underlying personal injury lawsuits as either additional insureds or third-party beneficiaries....