NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS. CO. v. R & R MARINE

No. 10-20767.

756 F.3d 825 (2014)

NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. R & R MARINE, INC.; R & R Marine Offshore, Inc.; R & R Marine Maintenance, Inc.; R & R Shipbuilders, Inc., Defendants-Appellants, v. Hornbeck Offshore Services, L.L.C., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 30, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Machale Andrew Miller , Iliaura Hands , Ira Matthew Williamson , Miller & Williamson, L.L.C., New Orleans, LA, Defendants-Appellants.

Frederick William Mahley , Strasburger & Price, L.L.P., Houston, TX, Machale Andrew Miller , Miller & Williamson, L.L.C., New Orleans, LA, for Defendants-Appellants.

Alanson T. Chenault, IV , Michael Andrew Harowski , Antonio Jose Rodriguez, Esq. , Fowler Rodriguez, New Orleans, LA, Stacey T. Norstrud , Fowler Rodriguez Valdes-Pauli, Houston, TX, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before HIGGINBOTHAM, OWEN, and GRAVES, Circuit Judges.


PRISCILLA R. OWEN, Circuit Judge:

This case arises out of the sinking of a vessel owned by Hornbeck Offshore Service (Hornbeck) while at R & R Marine's (R & R) shipyard for repairs. R & R's liability insurer, National Liability & Fire Insurance Company (National), initiated this suit to disclaim liability under its policy. Hornbeck counterclaimed that the policy obligated National to cover all sums for which R & R became obligated to pay and cross...

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