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INTERNATIONAL INS. CO. v. McDERMOTT INC.

No. 91-3398.

956 F.2d 93 (1992)

INTERNATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY, an Illinois Corporation, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. McDERMOTT INCORPORATED, a Delaware Corporation, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 9, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis P. Accardo, Gus A. Fritchie, III, Montgomery, Barnett, Brown, Reed, Hammond & Mintz, New Orleans, La., and Laurence M. McHeffey, McElroy, Deutsch & Mulvaney, Morristown, N.J., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Rockne L. Moseley and Arden Jay Lea, Lea, Plavnicky & Moseley, New Orleans, La., for defendants-appellees.

Before POLITZ, Chief Judge, and KING and JOHNSON, Circuit Judges.

JOHNSON, Circuit Judge:

The Court's prior opinion in this case, of Feb. 19, 1992, is withdrawn in its entirety, and the following substituted in its place.

Today this Court once again turns its attention to issues of interpretation of contracts of insurance. In particular, we are asked to resolve, for the second time in the last several months, a question regarding a clause common in insurance policies, commonly known as a "Service of Suit" clause.

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