Legal Opinion
Hanks v. Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 20, 1992No. 90-3923PublishedCited by 90 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WIENER, Circuit Judge:
In this Louisiana diversity suit, Inter-venors-Appellants, Sheehan Pipeline Construction Company (Sheehan) and The Home Insurance Company (Home), appeal from a grant of summary judgment in favor of Defendant-Appellee, Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corporation (Transco). Because we find that the waiver of subro-gation provisions in the contract between Sheehan and Transco and in the insurance policy issued by Home are not prohibited *997by the Louisiana Oilfield Anti-Indemnity Act1, we affirm.
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FACTS
Sheehan and Transco entered into a contract (the Sheehan/Transco contract)…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Kenneth Walker v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
- Southmark Properties and St. Charles Avenue, Inc. v. The Charles House CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
- Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corporation v. Transportation Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
- Baton Rouge Building and Construction Trades Council Afl-Cio v. Jacobs Constructors, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
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3Cited by90 opinions
- Barbara Coleman v. Houston Independent School District, Anita EllisCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1997
- Van Lee Brewer, Van Lee Brewer and Claude Harris v. B. WilkinsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
- Huckabay v. MooreCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998
- Canutillo Independent School District v. National Union Fire Insurance Co. of PittsburghCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
- Brothers v. KlevenhagenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
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