Eure v. Norfolk Shipbuilding & Drydock Corp.

In this appeal, we consider whether the trial court erred in finding the language of an agreement to provide health care coverage to Louise Roberts Eure (“Mrs. Eure”) unambiguous and in not considering parol evidence to determine the intent of the parties to the agreement. We further consider whether the trial court properly dismissed a holding company, United States Marine Repair, Inc., (“U.S. Marine Repair”) as a party in a suit against its subsidiary, Norfolk Shipbuilding & Drydock Corporation, Inc. (“Norshipco”).

I. Facts and Proceedings Below

Mrs. Eure entered into an agreement and general…