Black v. Rebstock Drilling Co.

OPINION

NAUMAN S. SCOTT, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION.

Plaintiffs Larry A. Black and Marilyn R. Black filed suit in this court on May 29,1984 to recover damages for personal injuries under the Jones Act. As a result of the insolvency proceedings of Black’s employer, Reb-stoek Drilling Company (“Rebstock”), and Rebstock’s insurers, Western Preferred Casualty Company (“Western Preferred”) and Early American Insurance Company (“EAIC”), plaintiffs now argue their claim is covered under the Insurance Guaranty Association Act (the “Guaranty Act”) and seek relief against the Louisiana Insurance…