MATADOR PETROLEUM v. ST. PAUL SURPLUS LINES INS.

No. 98-10289.

174 F.3d 653 (1999)

MATADOR PETROLEUM CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ST PAUL SURPLUS LINES INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 12, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert R. Roby, Russell Hendrix Roden, Gwinn & Roby, Dallas, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Ruth Greenfield Malinas, Ball & Weed, San Antonio, TX, Cathie A. Childs, John Lawrence Riedl, Luce, Forward, Hamilton & Scripps, San Diego, CA, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before JONES, SMITH and EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judges.


EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judge:

Matador Petroleum Corporation ("Matador") appeals the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of St. Paul Surplus Lines Insurance Company ("St. Paul"). Matador contends that St. Paul wrongfully denied coverage under an insurance policy. We affirm.

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St. Paul provided Matador with insurance coverage pursuant to an oil and gas commercial general liability policy. Under the terms of the policy, St. Paul agreed...

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