CERTAIN UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYD'S, LONDON and Certain Insurance Companies, subscribing to Policy Nos. JHB CJP-1861, JHB CJP-1959, and 13PKGN9161; Walter Oil & Gas Corporation; Tana Exploration Company, L.L.C.; Helis Oil & Gas Company, L.L.C., Plaintiffs-Appellants
v.
AXON PRESSURE PRODUCTS INCORPORATED, formerly known as Church Energy Services Ltd.; Axon EP, Incorporated, Defendants-Third Party Plaintiffs-Appellees.
Axon Energy Products AS, Defendant-Appellee,
v.
Hercules Drilling Company, L.L.C.; Hercules Offshore, Incorporated, Third Party Defendants-Appellees-Appellants.
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FILED February 21, 2020.
FILED February 21, 2020.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Marc S. Tabolsky , Penelope Elizabeth Nicholson , Schiffer Hicks & Johnson, P.L.L.C., Houston, TX, Neil Emerson Giles, Esq. , Amanda J. Kujda , Mauricio Rondon, Hall Maines Lugrin, P.C., Houston, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellant CERTAIN UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYD'S, LONDON AND CERTAIN INSURANCE COMPANIES, subscribing to Policy Nos. JHB CJP-1861, JHB CJP-1959, and 13PKGN9161.
Terrence Kent Knister , Kelly Dussel Perrier , Gordon Arata Montgomery Barnett, New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiffs-Appellants WALTER OIL & GAS CORPORATION, TANA EXPLORATION COMPANY, L.L.C., and HELIS OIL & GAS COMPANY, L.L.C.
Timothy F. Lee , Chester Dennis Barrow, Jr. , Ware, Jackson, Lee, O'Neill, Smith & Barrow, L.L.P., Houston, TX, Andrew David McCartney , Baker Botts, L.L.P., Washington, DC, Aaron Michael Streett , Baker Botts, L.L.P., Houston, TX, for Defendant-Third Party Plaintiffs-Appellees AXON PRESSURE PRODUCTS INCORPORATED, formerly known as Church Energy Services Ltd., and AXON ENERGY PRODUCTS AS.
David Sinnott Bland , Mallory Gershen Wynne , Gordon & Rees, L.L.P., New Orleans, LA, Matthew Guy , Adams & Reese, L.L.P., New Orleans, LA, Juan C. Garcia , Johnson Garcia, L.L.P., Houston, TX, for Third Party Defendants-Appellants HERCULES DRILLING COMPANY, L.L.C. and HERCULES OFFSHORE, INCORPORATED.
Before CLEMENT, ELROD, and DUNCAN, Circuit Judges.
STUART KYLE DUNCAN, Circuit Judge:
This byzantine dispute arises out of a catastrophic oil well blowout that occurred in 2013 on the HERCULES 265 drilling rig in the Gulf of Mexico. The rig's charterer brought products-liability claims against a refurbisher of the rig's blowout-prevention components, setting...
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