ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY v. BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF PORT OF NEW ORLEANS

No. 10-30395.

ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY; INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA; AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiffs-Counter Defendants-Appellees, v. BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE PORT OF NEW ORLEANS, Defendant-Counter Claimant-Third Party Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AON CORPORATION; AON RISK SERVICES INCORPORATED OF TEXAS; AON RISK SERVICES INCORPORATED OF LOUISIANA; AON LIMITED, Third Party Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Filed: March 15, 2011.


PER CURIAM.*

This is a certified interlocutory appeal from the district court's grant of partial summary judgment in favor of the appellee excess insurance companies, who issued a so-called bumbershoot policy to the appellant Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans ("the Port"). The district court held that it had admiralty jurisdiction because the bumbershoot policy is a marine contract, and that a choice of law clause in the...

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