Legal Opinion

Butcher v. Superior Offshore International, LLC

District Court, E.D. Louisiana

Decided November 1, 2010No. Civil Action 07-8136PublishedCited by 2 opinions

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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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Philip v. Hornbeck Offshore Services, LLCDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 2015
  2. Harper v. W&T Offshore, Inc.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 2024

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