Legal Opinion

Seacor Holdings, Inc. v. Commonwealth Insurance

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided March 10, 2011No. 10-30020PublishedCited by 77 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge:

In this diversity case, Commonwealth Insurance Company appeals a grant of partial summary judgment in favor of SEACOR Holdings Inc. on an insurance contract interpretation question. The district court also granted summary judgment in favor of Commonwealth with regard to SEACOR’s bad faith claims, which SEACOR now cross-appeals. We AFFIRM both judgments.

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SEACOR is a publicly traded Delaware corporation that owns and operates marine and aviation assets servicing the transportation and oil-and-gas industries worldwide. Commonwealth, a Canadian corporation,…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. In Re Katrina Canal Breaches LitigationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2007
  4. Louisiana Ins. Guar. Ass'n v. Interstate Fire & Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
  5. Cadwallader v. Allstate Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2003

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3Cited by77 opinions

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