Butcher v. Superior Offshore International, LLC
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER AND REASONS
SARAH S. VANCE, District Judge.
Before the Court is third-party defendant Marlin Energy LLC’s motion for summary judgment that Triumph Energy LLC is not entitled to indemnification or to be named as an additional insured for first-party plaintiff Noel Butcher’s alleged injuries. 1 Because Triumph has failed to create a genuine issue of material fact as to whether Butcher’s employer, Superior Offshore International, LLC, was a “representative” of Marlin’s, or as to whether Butcher was Marlin’s “borrowed employee,” Marlin’s motion is GRANTED.
I. BACKGROUND
On June 7, 2004, Marlin…
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