Texas Justices Say Bad Refinery Parts Aren't 'Physical Injury'

By Jeff Sistrunk (December 4, 2015, 3:53 PM EST) -- U.S. Metals Inc. isn't covered under a Liberty Mutual policy for part of its $2.2 million settlement with ExxonMobil Corp. over the cost to replace defective components in the oil giant's refinery equipment, the Texas Supreme Court said Friday in response to a Fifth Circuit query, finding that the installation of the faulty parts wasn't a "physical injury."...

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