Allied World National Assurance Co. v. Old Republic General Insurance Corp.

Court: 5th Cir  05/22/2023  Fifth Circuit Holds CGL Insurer Owes Duty to Defend Where Exception to Employer's Liability Exclusion Applies

The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, reversing summary judgment granted in favor of commercial general liability insurer, held that endorsement which added exception to employer's liability exclusion for injuries to employee caused by another employee applied and was not limited to injuries caused by "supervisory personnel," thus insurer owed duty to defend where underlying petition alleged employee was injured by co-employee.

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