Ranger Insurance Co. v. American International Specialty Lines Insurance Co.

OPINION

ADELE HEDGES, Justice.

This case involves indemnity and insurance claims arising out of oilfield litigation. Plaintiffs/appellants, Ranger Insurance Company (“Ranger”) and Swift Energy Company (“Swift”), filed a declaratory judgment action to recover money paid in settlement for personal injury claims. The trial court rendered summary judgment for defendants/appellees, American International Specialty Lines Insurance Company (“AISLIC”), Flournoy Production Company, and Flournoy Drilling Company (“Flournoy”). We reverse and remand.

Background

Plaintiffs/appellants are Swift, the well…