NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITTS. v. BP AMOCO

No. 03 Civ. 0200(GEL).

319 F.Supp.2d 352 (2004)

NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE CO. OF PITTSBURGH, PA, and Associated Electric & Gas Insurance Services Ltd., Plaintiffs, v. BP AMOCO P.L.C., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

January 30, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Carcich, Nicoletti Hornig Campise Sweeney & Paige, New York City (Robert A. Novak, on the brief), for Plaintiffs.

Heather M. Zona, Heller Ehrman White & McAuliffe LLP, New York City (Edward M. Joyce, David B. Goodwin, Esta L. Brand, on the brief), for Certain Foreign BP Defendants, Certain Non-BP Defendants, Wrongly Named Defendants, and Svenska Petroleum Exploration AS.

Esta L. Brand, Heller Ehrman White & McAuliffe LLP, San Francisco, CA (Edward M. Joyce, David B. Goodwin, Heather M. Zona, on the brief), for Defendants Vietnam Oil and Gas Corp. (Petrovietnam), Allseas USA, Inc., Allseas Subsea Contractors, S.A., and Allseas U.K., Ltd.

Edward M. Joyce, Heller Ehrman White & McAuliffe LLP, New York City (Heather M. Zona, on the brief), for Defendant Statoil Vietnam AS.

John A. Borek, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson, New York City (Elliot E. Polebaum, Daniel E. Loeb, Steven C. Parker, on the brief), for Defendants Total E & P Norge SA, Total E & P U.K. PLC, Elf Exploration U.K. PLC, and Fina Exploration Ltd.

Clifford Thau, Vinson & Elkins, LLP, New York City (Gregory Zimmer, on the brief), for Defendants Saipem S.p.A., Saipem Inc., Saipem U.K. Ltd., and European Marine Contractors Ltd.

Richard L. Lewis, Anderson Kill & Olick, P.C., New York City (John N. Ellison, on the brief), for Defendants ConocoPhillips Vietnam AS, ConocoPhillips (U.K.) Ltd., and ConocoPhillips Ltd.


OPINION AND ORDER

LYNCH, District Judge.

Plaintiffs National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, PA ("National Union"), and Associated Electric & Gas Insurance Services Ltd. ("AEGIS") seek a declaratory judgment either finding certain insurance contracts void ab initio, because defendants misrepresented their eligibility for coverage, or finding claims made under them not covered. Defendants removed this action from Supreme Court...

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