PETROBRAS AMERICA, INC. v. VICINAY CADENAS, S.A.

No. 14-20589.

815 F.3d 211 (2016)

PETROBRAS AMERICA, INCORPORATED; Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's, London and Insurance Companies Subscribing to Policy No. B0576/JM12318, Plaintiffs-Appellants v. VICINAY CADENAS, S.A., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 7, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ileana Margarita Blanco, Esq. , Brett David Solberg , DLA Piper, L.L.P. (US), Houston, TX, Stanley McDermott, III, Esq. (argued), DLA Piper, L.L.P. (US), New York, NY, Karen Klaas Milhollin , James Clifton Hall, III (argued), George Howard Lugrin, IV , Attorney, Hall Maines Lugrin, P.C., Houston, TX, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

C. Mark Baker (argued), Katherine D. MacKillop, Esq. , Kevin Michael O'Gorman , Norton Rose Fulbright US, L.L.P., Houston, TX, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before JOLLY, JONES, and BENAVIDES, Circuit Judges.


Petrobras America, Inc. ("Petrobras") and the Underwriters of its construction all-risks insurance policy ("Underwriters") sued Vicinay Cadenas, S.A. ("Vicinay"), the manufacturer of an underwater tether chain that broke just after being installed to secure the piping system for oil production from the Outer Continental...

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