NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. v. PUGET PLASTICS CORP.

No. 06-41619.

532 F.3d 398 (2008)

NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. PUGET PLASTICS CORP.; Puget Plastics Corporation SA DE CV, Defendants-Appellees, Microtherm, Inc., Intervenor Plaintiff-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 23, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey Taylor Nobles, David A. Clark (argued), Jeffrey R. Parsons, Beirne, Maynard & Parsons, Houston, TX, Robert Sheppard Marshall, Mary Frances Licari, Bates & Carey, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Steve A. Bryant (argued), Steve A. Bryant & Associates, Denman Heard, Justin Ryan Goodman, Heard, Robins, Cloud & Lubel LLP, Houston, TX, Edward Michael Rodriguez, Rodriguez & Nicolas, Brownsville, TX, for Puget Plastics Corp., Puget Plastics Corp. SA DE CV and Microtherm, Inc.

Before JOLLY, BARKSDALE and BENAVIDES, Circuit Judges.


BENAVIDES, Circuit Judge:

A jury found that Defendants-Appellees Puget Plastics Corp. and Puget Plastics Corp. SA DE CV (collectively, "Puget") knowingly violated the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act ("DTPA") in their business dealings with Intervenor Plaintiff-Appellee Microtherm, Inc. ("Microtherm"). In this subsequent coverage action, Puget and Microtherm (collectively, "Appellees") seek indemnification from National Union Fire Insurance Co. ("National Union...

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