BEPCO, L.P. v. SANTA FE MINERALS, INC.

No. 11-30986.

675 F.3d 466 (2012)

BEPCO, L.P., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SANTA FE MINERALS, INCORPORATED, et al., Defendants, ICAROM, P.L.C., Third Party Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 15, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phillip A. Wittmann (argued), Daria Burgess Diaz , Mary Lue Dumestre , Jackie Marie McCreary , William D. Treeby , Stone, Pigman, Walther, Wittmann, L.L.C., New Orleans, LA, Marc Dupuy, Jr. , Dupuy & Didier, Marksville, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Stephen Porter Hall , Phelps Dunbar, L.L.P., New Orleans, LA, Luther T. Munford (argued), Phelps Dunbar, L.L.P., Jackson, MS, for Third Party Defendant-Appellant.

Before STEWART, BENAVIDES and GRAVES, Circuit Judges.


CARL E. STEWART, Circuit Judge:

In 2008, BEPCO, L.P. sued Santa Fe Minerals, Inc. in Louisiana state court. In its petition, BEPCO set forth claims for indemnity and contribution in an attempt to recover money it had paid out in a settlement. Santa Fe and a group of subsequently named defendants then filed cross-claims and third-party claims against a multitude of insurers and underwriters, including Lloyd's London.

Among the Lloyd's London insurers named...

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