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Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Finds BP Entitled to Coverage Under Transocean's Insurance Policies
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Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Finds BP Entitled to Coverage Under Transocean's Insurance Policies |
In
Ranger
Insurance v. Transocean, 12-30230, the Fifth
Circuit Court of Appeals reversed the District Court’s
grant of partial final judgment on the Insurers’
complaints, finding that, under Texas law, the terms of an
umbrella insurance policy in which a claimant is included as
an “additional insured” control the extent to which the
claimant is covered. Further, the Court held that the
insurance coverage provision and the indemnity agreement
between BP America Production Company (“BP”) and
Transocean Holdings, Inc. (“Transocean”) were separate
and independent contracts and, as a result, BP was entitled
to coverage under each of Transocean’s policies as an
“additional insured.”
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