INSURANCE CO. OF NORTH AMERICA v. ABERDEEN INS.

No. 99-20721.

253 F.3d 878 (2001)

INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA, Surety for Maitland Brothers Company and as Assignee and Equitable suborgee of the claims of Maitland Brothers Company; Maitland Brothers Co., by its Trustee in Bankruptcy Maryleen Thomas, Plaintiffs-Counter, Defendants-Appellants-Cross-Appellees, v. ABERDEEN INSURANCE SERVICES, INC.; et al., Defendants, Aberdeen Insurance Services, Inc.; St. Andrews Insurance Services, Inc., Defendants-Cross, Defendants-Appellees-Cross-Appellees, v. Indemnity Marine Assurance Co. Ltd.; Compagnie D'Assurances Maritimes Aeriennes Et Terrestres; Assurances Generales De France Iart; Sphere Drake Insurance PLC; Commercial Union Assurance Company; The Tokio Marine & Fire Insurance Co. (UK) Ltd.; The Yorkshire Insurance Co. Ltd.; Northern Assurance Co. Ltd.; Terra Nova Insurance Co.; Assicurazioni Generali; Atlas Assurance Co. Ltd.; The Scottish Lion Insurance Co. Ltd.; Folksam International Insurance Co. (UK) Ltd.; Aegon Insurance Company (UK) Limited; Skandia Marine Insurance Company (UK) Limited, Defendants-Counter Claimants-Appellees-Cross-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 27, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert D. Brown (argued), John Kenneth Woodard, Donato, Minx & Brown, Houston, TX, for Insurance Co. of North America and Maitland Bros. Co.

Glenn Richard Leege (argued), Heather Scilley von Sternberg, Legge, Farrow, Kimmitt, McGrath & Brown, Houston, TX, for Defendants-Cross Claimants-Appellees-Cross-Appellants.

Before JOLLY, MAGILL and BENAVIDES, Circuit Judges.


MAGILL, Circuit Judge:

In January 1997, Appellants Insurance Company of North America ("INA") and Maitland Brothers Company ("Maitland") brought suit against Aberdeen Insurance Services, Inc. ("Aberdeen") and various London Underwriters (the "Underwriters") in federal district court, seeking coverage under an insurance policy issued by Aberdeen to Offshore Diving and Salvage, Inc. ("Offshore"), a Maitland subcontractor. The Underwriters filed a counterclaim, alleging...

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