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WEST BAY EXPLORATION CO. v. AIG SPECIALTY AGENCIES OF TEXAS

No. 89-2252.

915 F.2d 1030 (1990)

WEST BAY EXPLORATION COMPANY, a Michigan corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AIG SPECIALTY AGENCIES OF TEXAS, INC., a Texas Corporation, formerly known as AIG Oil Rig of Texas, Inc., et al., Defendants, International Surplus Lines Insurance Company, an Illinois corporation; Great Southern Fire Insurance Company, an Arizona corporation; Zurich American Insurance Company of Illinois, an Illinois corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided October 3, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Craig W. Elhart (argued), Elhart & Power, Traverse City, Mich., for West Bay Exploration Co.

Robert E. Sullivan, Jr., Ronald S. Lederman (argued), Sullivan, Ward, Bone, Tyler, Fiott & Asher, Southfield, Mich., for Intern. Surplus Lines Ins. Co.

Jon D. Vander Ploeg (argued), Brian J. Kilbane, Smith, Haughey, Rice & Roegge, Grand Rapids, Mich., for Great Southwest Fire Ins. Co.

Scott R. Melton, Gruel, Mills, Nims & Pylman, Grand Rapids, Mich., Robert J. Bates, Jr., Phelan, Peop & John, Chicago, Ill., Kirsten Kingdon, Peter B. Kupelian (argued), Tucker & Rolf, Southfield, Mich., for Zurich American Ins. Co. of Illinois.

Before MILBURN and GUY, Circuit Judges; and TIMBERS, Senior Circuit Judge.

RALPH B. GUY, Jr., Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff, West Bay Exploration Company (West Bay), appeals entry of summary judgment in this diversity of citizenship contract action against three of its insurers: International Surplus Lines Insurance Company (International), Great Southwest Fire Insurance Company (Great Southwest), and Zurich American Insurance Company of Illinois (Zurich). West Bay argues that the district court erred in its interpretation of Michigan law...

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