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HESS OIL VIRGIN ISLANDS CORP. v. UOP, INC.

Nos. 84-2419, 84-2521.

861 F.2d 1197 (1988)

HESS OIL VIRGIN ISLANDS CORP., a United States Virgin Islands Corporation; Federal Insurance Company, a New Jersey Corporation; and Insurance Company of North America, a Pennsylvania Corporation, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UOP, INC., a Delaware Corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

November 18, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James T. Ferrini (Clausen Miller Gorman Caffrey & Witous, P.C., Chicago, Ill., and Knight Wagner Stuart Wilkerson & Lieber, Tulsa, Okl., John J. Witous, Richard D. Wagner, Margaret J. Orbon and Lisa Marco Kouba, of counsel, were also on the brief), for plaintiffs-appellants.

Arthur R. Karstaedt, III, Denver, Colo. (John R. Trigg, Denver Colo., was also on the brief), for defendant-appellee.

Before HOLLOWAY, Chief Judge, BARRETT, Circuit Judge, and SAM, District Judge .

HOLLOWAY, Chief Judge.

This diversity action was brought by Hess Oil Virgin Islands Corporation ("HOVIC"), and the Insurance Company of North America ("INA") and Federal Insurance Company ("FIC"), as subrogees to recover damages for an oil refinery fire on St. Croix in the Virgin Islands in 1973. Defendant Universal Oil Products, Inc. ("UOP") is an owner of patented processes and developer of a hydrobon desulphurization process which it licensed to HOVIC. Plaintiffs...

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