Panel Refuses To Rehear Rulings In Favor Of Professional Liability Insurer, Engineer

(November 30, 2023, 11:38 AM EST) -- BATON ROUGE, La. — A Louisiana appeals panel refused to reconsider its affirmation of a lower court’s summary judgment rulings in favor of the insurer and engineer in a lawsuit arising from a contractor’s claims that plans, specifications and bidding documents were inadequate and insufficient to properly construct a road in Terrebonne Parish, standing by its conclusion that because an engineer insured has no liability to Terrebonne Parish Consolidated Government (TPCG) as a matter of law, the engineer’s professional liability insurer also cannot be held liable to TPCG....