SUBROGATION RECOVERY

Proof of Product Defect Required Even If Fire Destroys Evidence

In the industrial oven were drums of a chemical that had come sealed from the manufacturer’s plant in India. The chemical is known to emit ignitable vapors, but was being melted at the temperature recommended by the manufacturer. Fire investigators determined the origin of the fire was in the oven and there was physical evidence […]

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Oil Company Receives Recovery When Pipeline Is Ruptured by Wayward Dredge

As lead trial counsel, we obtained a federal court judgment for the oil company that owned the pipeline and for its insurers for the property damage. The dredger and Corps of Engineers raised several factual and legal defenses; however, the trial court found that the incident was caused 60% by the Corps of Engineer’s negligence

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