Gene A. Wise v. E.I. Dupont De Nemours and Co., E.I. Dupont De Nemours and Co., Defendant-Third-Party v. Brown & Root U.S.A., Inc., Third-Party

REYNALDO G. GARZA, Circuit Judge:

This appeal is before us on summary judgment. The sole issue on appeal involves the interpretation of an indemnity clause in a contract between E.I. DuPont de Nemours & Company and Brown & Root U.S.A., Inc. For the reasons discussed below we affirm the district court’s judgment.

Facts

On May 26, 1988 Brown & Root U.S.A., Inc. (Brown & Root) entered into a contract with E.I. DuPont de Nemours & Company (DuPont) to provide “ON-SITE CONTRACTING SERVICES” at DuPont’s De Lisle, Mississippi plant. Section 16 of the General Conditions of the contract provides that…