BITCO GENERAL INS. CORP. v. MONROE GUARANTY INS.

No. 19-51012.

31 F.4th 325 (2022)

BITCO GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION, formerly known as Bituminous Casualty Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MONROE GUARANTY INSURANCE COMPANY, a Member of the FCCI Insurance Group, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED April 12, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William David Farmer , Curney, Farmer, House & Osuna, P.C., San Antonio, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

James Richard Harmon, Esq. , Jo Allison Stasney, Esq. , Thompson, Coe, Cousins & Irons, L.L.P., Dallas, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before Higginbotham, Jones, and Higginson, Circuit Judges.


Monroe Guaranty Insurance Company appeals a summary judgment ruling holding that it owed a duty to defend a commercial driller, which it insured along with BITCO General Insurance Corporation, from a suit filed in Texas state court. Monroe maintains that it had no duty to defend the driller because the damage...

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