ZURICH AMER. INS. CO. v. HUNT PETROLEUM (AEC), INC.

No. 14-03-00729-CV.

157 S.W.3d 462 (2004)

ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. HUNT PETROLEUM (AEC), INC. F/K/A AVIARA ENERGY CORPORATION, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

November 24, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacalyn D. Scott, Houston, for appellant.

Richard Martin Hunt, Dallas, for appellee.

Panel consists of Justices YATES, EDELMAN, and GUZMAN.


OPINION

YATES, Justice.

This is a case involving liability for damage to an oil drilling rig caused by its submersion in saltwater floods during a tropical storm. Appellant and appellee have differing interpretations of the relevant contract, and each moved for summary judgment. At issue is the propriety of the trial court's granting the appellee's motion for summary judgment and denying the appellant's motion. Because we find a fact issue regarding an essential...

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