5th Circuit: Not Enough To Merely Show That Insurer Was A 'Bad Actor'

NEW ORLEANS - The Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on Feb. 22 affirmed a lower court's final amended judgment in favor of a liability insurer in a coverage suit arising from environmental cleanup costs related to Hurricanes Katrina and Rita (Mid-Continent Casualty Co. v. Eland Energy Inc., et al., No. 11-10649, 5th Cir.; 2013 U.S. App. LEXIS 3741)....(read more)