( November 12, 2026, 2:06 PM EST) -- NEW ORLEANS — The Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on Nov. 11 affirmed a lower federal court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of an assignee on his Stowers claim against an employment practices liability insurer, holding that the policy covered the assignee’s underlying breach of contract claim against the insured and the insurer is therefore liable to the assignee under the Stowers doctrine....