Legal Opinion
XL Specialty Insurance v. Bollinger Shipyards, Inc.
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided October 31, 2014No. Civil Action No. 12-2071PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER AND REASON
SARAH S. VANCE, District Judge.
Before the Court are three motions for summary judgment and a motion to dismiss. The first motion, filed by Bollinger,1 seeks a ruling that its liability insurer, XL Specialty Insurance Company, is obligated to pay Bollinger the defense costs it has incurred in defending against an underlying lawsuit.2 Bollinger also requests that the Court award it statutory penalties, attorneys’ fees, costs, and legal interest. The second motion, filed by XL, seeks a ruling that XL is not required to reimburse Bollinger for those defense costs.3 In the third…
2Cases cited48 opinions
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- Little v. Liquid Air Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
- Delta & Pine Land Co. v. Nationwide Agribusiness InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2008
- International Shortstop, Inc., and Sam Talkington v. Rally's, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991
- Moises Galindo v. Precision American Corp., Georgia Pacific CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Illinois Union Insurance Co. v. Louisiana Health Service & Indemnity Co.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 2017
- XL Specialty Insurance v. Bollinger Shipyards, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2015
- Chet Morrison Contractors, LLC v. One Beacon American InsuranceDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 2015
- Dennis Neyland, et al. v. Allstate Vehicle and Property Insurance CompanyDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 2026
- Jones v. Ace American Insurance CoDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · 2023
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