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INDEMNITY INS. CO. OF NORTH AM. v. W & T OFFSHORE

No. 13-20512.

756 F.3d 347 (2014)

INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA; New York Marine & General Insurance Company; Navigators Insurance Company; National Liability & Fire Insurance Company, ("Starr Marine"), Plaintiffs-Appellees v. W & T OFFSHORE, INCORPORATED, Defendant-Appellant. XL Specialty Insurance Company, Plaintiff-Appellee v. W & T Offshore, Incorporated, Defendant-Appellant. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, Plaintiff-Appellee v. W & T Offshore, Incorporated, Defendant-Appellant. Navigators Insurance Company; New York Marine & General Insurance Company, Plaintiffs-Appellees v. W & T Offshore, Incorporated, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 23, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth G. Engerrand, I, Esq. (argued), Robert M. Browning, Jr. , Brown Sims, P.C., David Andrew Kirby , Strong Pipkin Bissell & Ledyard, L.L.P., James Clifton Hall, III , Karen Klaas Milhollin , Candace A. Ourso , Hall Maines Lugrin, P.C., Allison Marie Hooker , Fowler Rodriguez Valdes-Fauli , Houston, TX, Jon Daniel Picou, Esq. , Larzelere Picou Wells Simpson Lonero, L.L.C., Metairie, LA, Edward Francis LeBreton, III , Fowler Rodriguez , New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Matthew Sean Parish, Esq. , Norman E. Snyder, Jr., Esq. , Keith R. Taunton, Esq. , Tucker, Taunton, Snyder & Slade, Warren W. Harris (argued), Jeffrey L. Oldham Bracewell & Giuliani, L.L.P., Houston, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before HIGGINBOTHAM, CLEMENT, and HIGGINSON, Circuit Judges.

EDITH BROWN CLEMENT, Circuit Judge:

W & T Offshore ("W & T") — an energy exploration and development company — sustained significant damage to its operations as a result of Hurricane Ike. Anticipating that W & T would seek recovery for its Removal of Debris ("ROD") expenses under its Umbrella/Excess Insurance Policies ("Umbrella Policies"), the four Umbrella Insurers Underwriters ("Underwriters") sought a declaratory judgment that they were...

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