Contractor’s Insurers’ Motion To Dismiss Appeal In Suit Over Water Leak Granted

( July 30, 2025, 1:29 PM EDT) -- NEW ORLEANS — The clerk of the Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals filed an order granting a general contractor’s insurers’ motion to dismiss their appeal of a Louisiana federal judge’s ruling granting summary judgment to two subcontractors, who were responsible for installing a heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system, and the subcontractors’ insurers after finding that the general contractor’s insurers failed to show that the subcontractors’ acts or omissions contributed to a water leak in the HVAC system....