Legal Opinion

Boston Old Colony Insurance v. Tiner Associates Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided April 9, 2002No. 01-30193PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BENAVIDES, Circuit Judge:

This case arises from the collapse of a television transmission tower owned by KNOE Television (“KNOE”) in Riverton, Louisiana. Most of the claims resulting from the tower’s collapse were resolved on summary judgment. A jury awarded over $4 million in damages to KNOE’s first party insurer, Boston Old Colony (“BOC”), and against General Star Indemnity Co. (“General Star”), the excess liability insurer for Tower Network Services (“TNS”). General Star appeals from a number of summary judgment and evidentiary rulings of the district court. In turn, BOC cross-appeals on…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Salve Regina College v. RussellSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. Reynolds v. Select Properties, Ltd.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
  3. Ethyl Corp. v. Daniel Construction Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1987
  4. Impossible Electronics Techniques, Inc. v. Wackenhut Protective Systems, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
  5. LeJeune v. Allstate Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1978

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3Cited by47 opinions

  1. Boston Old Colony Insurance Co., Plaintiff-Counter Defendant-Appellee-Cross State of Louisiana, Through the Office of Risk Management, Division of Administration, Office of the Governor Louisiana Public Broadcasting, Intervenor v. Tiner Associates Inc., Etc., Hrc Armco Inc., Defendant-Intervenor Defendant-Cross and Stainless Inc., Defendant-Intervenor and Allied Resource Management of Florida Inc., Defendant-Intervenor Defendant-Cross Claimant-Cross v. General Star Indemnity Co., Defendant-Intervenor Defendant-Cross Defendant-Third Party Plaintiff-Counter Claimant-Appellant-Cross-Appellee v. Marine Office of America Corporation National Union Fire Ins. Co. Of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Third PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2002
  2. Fairmont Specialty Insurance Co. v. ApodacaDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 2017
  3. Ochsner Clinic Foundation v. Lexington Insurance Co.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 2017
  4. AFCO CREDIT CORPORATION v. LOGAN TRANSPORTATION, INC.District Court, W.D. Texas · 2026
  5. AR Factoring, LLC v. Commonwealth Applied Silica Technologies, LLCDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 2020

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