Basic Energy Services, Inc. v. Liberty Mutual Insurance

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• refusing to apply same exclusion on basis that insured was hired only to replace an oil pump and tubing on a previously constructed well
• “[A]n obligation to reimburse an insured for incurred legal expenses should be analyzed using the Eight Corners Rule.”
• “The Texas Supreme Court has never expressly recognized an exception to the Eight Corners rule____”
• “The Court agrees with Plaintiff that this reimbursement of defense costs obligation is most analogous to a duty to defend even when the duty to defend is explicitly disclaimed.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).