Legal Opinion

Travelers Property Casualty Co. of America v. ConocoPhillips Co.

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided October 20, 2008No. 06-15664, 06-15814PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TASHIMA, Circuit Judge:

In these consolidated appeals, Travelers Property Casualty Company of America (“Travelers”) appeals from the district court’s judgment in favor of Tosco Corporation (“Tosco”) 1 and from the district court’s award of costs. Travelers contends that Tosco breached the unambiguous language of the workers’ compensation insurance policy (the “Policy”) that Travelers issued to Tosco. For the reasons discussed below, we conclude that the Policy is unambiguous, and was not breached by Tosco. We therefore affirm the district court’s judgment and award of costs.

I. JURISDICTION

We…

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3Cited by39 opinions

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