Legal Opinion

Hartford Casualty Insurance v. DP Engineering, L.L.C.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 29, 2016No. 15-10443PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LESLIE H. SOUTHWICK, Circuit Judge:

DP Engineering, L.L.C., and its employee, John Scroggins, were sued by individuals injured in an industrial accident at an Entergy nuclear power plant. The present suit concerns DP Engineering’s insurers, Hartford Casualty Insurance Company and Hartford Lloyds Insurance Company. The two Hartford companies sought a declaratory judgment that they had no duty to defend or indemnify DP Engineering in those lawsuits. The district court granted summary judgment to the insurers. DP Engineering appeals. We AFFIRM in part and REVERSE and REMAND in part.

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2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Adams v. Travelers Indemnity Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2006
  2. National Union Fire Insurance Co. of Pittsburgh v. Merchants Fast Motor Lines, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1997
  3. Farmers Texas County Mutual Insurance v. GriffinTexas Supreme Court · 1997
  4. Utica National Insurance Co. of Texas v. American Indemnity Co.Texas Supreme Court · 2004
  5. D.R. Horton-Texas Ltd. v. Markel International Insurance Co.Texas Supreme Court · 2009

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Turner v. Cincinnati InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2021
  2. Century Surety Company v. Ajredin DeariCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2018
  3. Federal Insurance Co. v. Singing River Health SystemCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2017
  4. TIG Ins v. Woodsboro Farmers CoopCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2024
  5. CBX Res., LLC v. ACE Am. Ins. Co.District Court, W.D. Texas · 2017

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