ASSOCIATED ELEC. & GAS INS. SERVS. v. BENDTEC

Nos. 15-2596, 15-2598.

822 F.3d 420 (2016)

ASSOCIATED ELECTRIC & GAS INSURANCE SERVICES; Zurich American Insurance Company; Energy Insurance Mutual Limited, all as subrogees of their insured Northeast Utilities Service Company, Plaintiffs-Appellants Northeast Utilities Service Company, as agent of Public Service Company of New Hampshire, Plaintiff v. BENDTEC, INC., Defendant-Appellee. Associated Electric & Gas Insurance Services; Zurich American Insurance Company; Energy Insurance Mutual Limited, all as subrogees of their insured Northeast Utilities Service Company, Plaintiffs Northeast Utilities Service Company, as agent of Public Service Company of New Hampshire, Plaintiff-Appellant v. BendTec, Inc., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: May 13, 2016.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied June 17, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas B. Orlando , argued, Chicago, IL, George M. Ferreti , Peter N. Billis , Chicago, IL, Chad J. Stepan , Darren R. Hepper , Minneapolis, MN, on the brief, for Appellant.

Jonathan P. Schmidt , argued, David A. Schooler , Jonathan P. Schmidt , Daniel N. Moak , W. Knapp Fitzsimmons , on the brief, Minneapolis, MN, for Appellee.

Before MURPHY, BEAM, and GRUENDER, Circuit Judges.


The Public Service Company of New Hampshire hired Siemens to replace a turbine in one of its power plants. BendTec, Inc. manufactured steam pipes for the new turbine as a subcontractor for Siemens. After the turbine was turned on, it became damaged by fine grit. The utility and its insurers sued BendTec for negligence, alleging...

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