Landerman v. Liberty Services Inc.

PITCHER, Judge.

Third-party plaintiff, McDermott, Inc. (McDermott), appeals from a summary judgment in favor of third-party defendant, Robert Murray Collins, as the representative of various maritime employers liability insurers (MEL Underwriters). The trial court held that McDermott, as an alternate employer, was an assured for all purposes and was excluded from coverage under certain policies of excess maritime employers liability (MEL) insurance issued by MEL Underwriters for claims asserted against McDermott by the plaintiff in the main demand. We affirm.

FACTS

This matter arose out of a…