Legal Opinion
Jacobs Constructors, Inc. v. Nps Energy Services, Inc. (d.c. Civil Nos. 97-Cv-00131)
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided September 4, 2001No. 00-3238, 00-3239PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
NYGAARD, Circuit Judge.
In these consolidated declaratory judgment actions, we are presented with disputes concerning two contracts: an indemnification agreement between a contractor and a subcontractor, and a subsequent insurance contract between the contractor and an insurance company. On appeal, there are three primary issues: (1) whether NPS Energy Services is obligated to defend Jacobs Constructors, Inc., pursuant to their subcontract, in a declaratory judgment action in which a third party, Pennzoil Products Company, is seeking contractual indemnification from Jacobs…
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