Mealey's ( April 23, 2025, 9:09 AM EDT) -- NEW ORLEANS— The Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals affirmed a Louisiana federal court’s rulings that first granted a manufacturer’s motion for summary judgment in a construction insurance dispute stemming from damages caused by a sprinkler leak and then dismissed all of an excess insurer’s claims against the manufacturer with prejudice, finding that the manufacturer did not prevent the excess insurer “from timely availing itself of its causes of action.”...