Grubbs v. Gulf International Marine, Inc.

W. EUGENE DAVIS, Circuit Judge:

Jonathan P. Grubbs appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment dismissing his Jones AcVgeneral maritime law action against his employer, Gulf International Marine, Inc. (Gulf), and its insurer, American Steamship Owners’ Mutual Protection and Indemnity Association, Inc. (American Steamship). We certified to the Louisiana Supreme Court the question of whether a P & I insurance policy is a marine insurance policy exempt from application of Louisiana’s Direct Action Statute. The Louisiana Supreme Court granted certification and answered that question in…