Becker v. Tidewater, Inc.

BENAVIDES, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from a trial stemming from injuries sustained by Plaintiff-Appellant Seth Becker (“Seth”) while he was aboard an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico. After a bench trial, the district court held Defendant-Appellant Baker 1 55% liable for Seth’s injuries and Defendant-Appellee Tidewater 2 45% liable for Seth’s injuries. The court also held that Baker was obligated to fully indemnify Tidewater for any liability for its negligence resulting in an injury to Seth. Baker appeals the district court’s denials of summary judgment as well as the court’s final…