5th Circuit Dismisses Contractor’s Insurer’s Appeal Of Ruling Denying New Trial

( February 27, 2024, 1:55 PM EST) -- NEW ORLEANS — The Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals has dismissed without prejudice a contractor’s insurer’s appeal of a ruling denying its motion for a new trial or reconsideration of an earlier ruling dismissing its suit against a subcontractor’s insurer to recover damages the contractor’s insurer paid stemming from water damage caused by the subcontractor’s negligence in performing work on a home’s roof....