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BPX Prod Co v. Certain Underwriters
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October 21, 2025
The Fifth Circuit revived an oil and gas producer's suit seeking coverage for a settlement it reached with a bankrupt oilfield services firm over faulty cement, saying a Texas federal court incorrectly tossed the company's duty to defend and indemnify claims against certain underwriters at Lloyd's of London.
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July 27, 2023
Underwriters at Lloyd's of London urged the Fifth Circuit to uphold a Texas magistrate's dismissal of an oil and gas producer's lawsuit seeking coverage for a settlement it reached with an oil field services firm over faulty cement, arguing there's no relief available for the company.
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May 30, 2023
An oil and gas producer urged the Fifth Circuit to revive its lawsuit seeking to hold Lloyd's of London underwriters liable for a settlement it reached with a now-bankrupt oil field services firm over faulty cement, asserting that it proved the underwriters flouted their duty to defend and indemnify.