Louisiana Panel: Court Erred In Denying CGL Insurer’s Exception Of Res Judicata

(August 30, 2024, 9:00 AM EDT) -- NEW ORLEANS — A Louisiana appeals court reversed the part of a lower court’s judgment that denied a commercial general liability insurer’s exception of res judicata in a coverage dispute over injuries that occurred at a construction site, finding that the insurer satisfied all of the elements on an exception of res judicata....