Legal Opinion

Woods v. Dravo Basic Materials Co.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided November 6, 1989No. 88-3725PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge:

Dravo Basic Materials Company and its insurer, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, appeal from a decision of the district court in favor of United States Gypsum Company on the issue of insurance coverage provided by a Liberty policy and required by a contract between Dravo and Gypsum. The district court found that paragraph 12 of the Agreement required Dravo to provide insurance to cover Gypsum’s liability for the injury suffered by the plaintiff, Jimmie Lee Woods.

Gypsum appeals from the district court’s finding that paragraph 13 of the Agreement would…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Crawford v. Al Smith P. & H. Service, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
  2. Soverign Ins. Co. v. Texas Pipe Line Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1986
  3. Rudloff v. Louisiana Health Services & Indem. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
  4. Cecil John Ogea v. Loffland Brothers Co. v. Phillips Petroleum Co., Third PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980
  5. Steadman v. Pearl Assurance CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1961

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Seacor Holdings, Inc. v. Commonwealth InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2011
  2. Helmerich & Payne International Drilling Co. v. Swift Energy Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2005
  3. Jimmie Lee Woods v. Dravo Basic Materials Co., Inc., and Liberty Mutual Insurance Co., Defendants-Cross Cross-Appellees v. United States Gypsum Co., Defendant-Cross Claim Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
  4. Helmerich & Payne International Drilling Co. v. Swift Energy Company, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2005
  5. Williams v. American Airlines, Inc.District Court, Virgin Islands · 2005

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