Law360, New York (May 04, 2009) -- A federal judge has ordered Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. to pay defense and settlement costs to Safeway Inc., dealing a defeat to the insurer in connection with the grocer's settlement of an underlying slip-and-fall liability lawsuit.
Liberty Mutual owes indemnity under a general liability policy as well as costs for defending the underlying case, Judge Harvey Bartle III ruled Thursday in the U.S. District Court for...


