UNITED NAT. INS. CO. v. HYDRO TANK, INC.

No. 06-20335.

497 F.3d 445 (2007)

UNITED NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. HYDRO TANK, INC., et al., Defendants, Motiva Enterprises, L.L.C., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 15, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian S. Martin, Kevin Frank Risley, Thompson, Coe, Cousins & Irons, Houston, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Scott Patrick Stolley, Rachelle Hoffman Glazer, Gregory W. Curry, James Michael Heinlen, Thompson & Knight, Dallas, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Laura Anne Foggan, Katherine L. Van Pelt, Wiley Rein LLP, Washington, DC, for Amicus Curiae.

Before JONES, Chief Judge, and BENAVIDES and STEWART, Circuit Judges.


EDITH H. JONES, Chief Judge:

This insurance coverage dispute requires the interpretation of an insurance policy's Pollution Exclusion clause and a Contractors Limitation Endorsement Clause. Finding no error in the district court's conclusion that coverage was barred by the first clause and not resurrected by the latter one, we AFFIRM.

I. BACKGROUND

Three Hydro Tank workers were injured in July 2002 while...

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