TRITON LINES v. S.S. MUT. UNDERWRITING ASS'N

Civ. A. No. H-88-3504.

707 F.Supp. 277 (1989)

TRITON LINES, INC., et al., Plaintiffs, v. STEAMSHIP MUTUAL UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION (Bermuda) Limited, Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. Texas, Houston Division.

February 15, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart B. Collins, Sharpe & Kajander, Houston, Tex., for plaintiffs.

Kenneth D. Kuykendall, Royston, Rayzor, Vickery & Williams, Houston, Tex., for defendant.


OPINION ON SUMMARY JUDGMENT

HUGHES, District Judge.

1. Introduction.

An arbitration clause in an insurance contract between an insured in Texas and an insurance company in Bermuda is enforceable against multiple state law claims, including those arising under the consumer protection sections of the Texas Insurance Code despite the McCarran Act.

2. Background.

Triton Lines, Inc., and Triton Transworld Navigation,...

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