Legal Opinion
Evans v. Triple R Welding & Oil Field Maintenance Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 1, 1973No. 72-2555PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge:
In this original three-party suit there remains for decision only the question of the right of indemnity of defendants-third party plaintiffs against Triple R Welding & Oil Field Maintenance Corporation for breach of the warranty of workmanlike performance. The District Court denied the demand but we reverse.
The complaint was brought by Edward R. Evans for damages for physical injuries suffered while working on an alleged unseaworthy barge owned pro hac vice by defendant J. Ray McDermott & Company, Inc. Evans, a welder, was an employee of third party defendant Triple…
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