Legal Opinion
Federal Insurance Company v. James River Insurance Company
District Court, S.D. Texas
Decided February 20, 2026No. 4:25-cv-01992Unknown
1Opinion
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT February 20, 2026 FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS Nathan Ochsner, Clerk HOUSTON DIVISION FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY, § § Plaintiff, § v. § CIVIL ACTION NO. H-25-1992 § JAMES RIVER INSURANCE § COMPANY, § § Defendant. § MEMORANDUM AND OPINION This is a declaratory judgment action. Federal Insurance Company and James River Insurance Company helped settle an underlying lawsuit against their insureds. Both assert that they paid more than they should have to settle. Federal sued James River, asserting the rights of its insured through contractual and equitable…
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