BP Oil Pipeline Company v. Plains Pipeline, L.P.

Reversed and Remanded, and Majority and Concurring and Dissenting Opinions filed June 30, 2015. In the Fourteenth Court of Appeals NO. 14-13-00352-CV BP OIL PIPELINE COMPANY, Appellant V. PLAINS PIPELINE, L.P., Appellee On Appeal from the 80th District Court Harris County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. 2011-39550 MAJORITY OPINION This case arises out of a dispute between the buyer and the seller of a pipeline system over the scope of a contractual indemnity in the purchase agreement. The main issue is whether a claim asserted in a separate lawsuit falls within the indemnity, thus requiring the…