TROPIGAS DE PUERTO RICO v. CERTAIN UNDERWRITERS

No. 10-1122.

637 F.3d 53 (2011)

TROPIGAS DE PUERTO RICO, INC., Plaintiff, Appellant, v. CERTAIN UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYD'S OF LONDON, Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided March 11, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francisco E. Colón-Ramirez and Colón & Colón, P.S.C., on brief, for appellant.

Manuel Sosa , Luis N. Saldaña , and Saldaña, Carvajal & Vélez-Rivé, P.S.C., on brief, for appellee.

Before LIPEZ, Circuit Judge, SOUTER, Associate Justice, and SELYA, Circuit Judge.


SELYA, Circuit Judge.

This case is an exercise in summary judgment practice. It involves a dispute about whether sums are due under a certificate of insurance issued by certain underwriters at Lloyd's of London (Lloyd's) to plaintiff-appellant Tropigas de Puerto Rico, Inc. The district court opined that the plaintiff had failed to adduce facts sufficient to show the existence of a covered loss and granted summary judgment for Lloyd's. We affirm.

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