WEYERHAEUSER CO. v. BURLINGTON INS. CO.

No. 22-30164.

74 F.4th 275 (2023)

WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY; Weyerhaeuser NR Company, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. BURLINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY; Evanston Insurance Company, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED July 14, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Henderson Abbott, Esq. , Forman Watkins & Krutz, L.L.P., New Orleans, LA, Kathleen M. O'Sullivan , Perkins Coie, L.L.P., Seattle, WA, Spencer M. Ritchie , Thomas Peyton Smith , Forman Watkins & Krutz, L.L.P., Jackson, MS, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Celeste Darmstadter Elliott , Abigail Gerrity , Attorney, Kristopher Todd Wilson, Esq. , Lugenbuhl, Wheaton, Peck, Rankin & Hubbard, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant-Appellee Burlington Insurance Company.

Seth Andrew Schmeeckle, Esq. , Lugenbuhl, Wheaton, Peck, Rankin & Hubbard, New Orleans, LA, Heather Nicole Sharp , Lugenbuhl, Wheaton, Peck, Rankin & Hubbard, Baton Rouge, LA, for Defendant-Appellee Evanston Insurance Company.

Before Wiener, Higginson, and Wilson, Circuit Judges.


Plaintiff-Appellant Weyerhaeuser NR Company ("NR") entered into a manufacturing agreement with Simsboro Coating Services, LLC ("Simsboro"). That agreement required Simsboro to acquire commercial general liability insurance, which it obtained from Defendants-Appellees Burlington Insurance Company ("BIC") and...

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