Legal Opinion

Federal Insurance v. Ace Property & Casualty Co.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided October 21, 2005No. 04-41473PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OWEN, Circuit Judge:

In this coverage dispute between two insurance companies, Federal Insurance Company appeals the district court’s summary judgment in favor of Ace Property and Casualty Company. The issue is whether Ace had a duty to defend or to indemnify its insured, Electronic Data Systems Corporation (“EDS”), in a lawsuit for damages arising from negligent misrepresentations allegedly made by EDS. Because there was no “occurrence” within the meaning of Ace’s policies, we affirm.

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EDS, a global technology services company that regularly provided computer and electronic services for the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Boudreaux v. Swift Transportation Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2005
  2. National Union Fire Insurance Co. of Pittsburgh v. Merchants Fast Motor Lines, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1997
  3. Trinity Universal Insurance Co. v. CowanTexas Supreme Court · 1997
  4. Farmers Texas County Mutual Insurance v. GriffinTexas Supreme Court · 1997
  5. Argonaut Southwest Insurance Company v. MaupinTexas Supreme Court · 1973

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Gore Design Completions, Ltd. v. Hartford Fire Ins.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2008
  2. Willis v. Coca Cola Enterprises, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2006
  3. Lampton v. DiazCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2011
  4. Richard Frederking v. Cincinnati Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2019
  5. Millis Development & Construction, Inc. v. America First Lloyd's InsuranceDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 2011

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