Georgia Home Ins. Co. v. Means
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
HUTCHESON, Chief Judge.
Brought under the “blowout” provision 1 of an insurance policy, TR-2293, the suit was for loss and damage,to an oil rig and equipment.
The claim was that while plaintiff was engaged in drilling an oil well with the insured rig, a “blowout”, as that term is defined in the policy, occurred, causing loss and damage to the equipment insured under the policy to the extent of $40,483.38.
The defenses, in addition to a denial, were affirmative pleas: (1) of no blowout; as that term is defined 2 in the policy; (2) breach of clause 11 of the policy, “Impairment of Liability”; and…
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