Legal Opinion

Roberts v. Energy Development Corp.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided December 13, 2000No. 99-31150PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DeMOSS, Circuit Judge:

In this appeal, Third-Party Defendant-Appellant Gray Insurance Company (“Gray”) appeals from an adverse summary judgment entered against it in an insurance indemnification dispute among various insurance defendants. The underlying claim giving rise to an insurance payment obligation was the death of Kerry Roberts, who died when he fell through the top of an oil storage tank which he was repairing. Surviving family members sued both the owner and the production operator of the storage tank, Energy Development Corporation (“EDC”), and Grasso Production Management, Inc.…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Getty Oil Co. v. Insurance Co. of North AmericaTexas Supreme Court · 1993
  2. Sherrod v. American Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998
  3. Davis & Sons, Inc. v. Gulf Oil CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991
  4. Cherokee Pump & Equipment Inc. v. Aurora PumpCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
  5. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation v. AbrahamCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Cannon Oil v. KLX EnergyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2021
  2. Cardoso-Gonzalez v. Anadarko Petroleum Corp.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 2018
  3. Jones v. Francis Drilling Fluids, Ltd.District Court, S.D. Texas · 2009
  4. CajunLand Pizza, LLC v. Marco's Franchising, LLCDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 2020
  5. Chesapeake Operating, Inc. v. Nabors Drilling USA, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2002

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