Legal Opinion

Gaspard v. Offshore Crane & Equipment

District Court, E.D. Louisiana

Decided February 14, 1996No. Civil Action No. 94-0261Published

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER AND REASONS

BERRIGAN, District Judge.

Defendant Anglo-American Insurance Company, Ltd. (“Anglo-American) has moved for summary judgment dismissing the third-party demand of Chevron U.S.A. Inc. (“Chevron”). For the reasons set forth below, the motion is GRANTED.

BACKGROUND

This litigation arises from a serious injury suffered by Raymond Gaspard. Gaspard was working as a roughneck for Nabors Drilling U.S.A., Inc. (“Nabors”). Chevron had hired Nabors to perform workover services on a Chevron platform in the Gulf of Mexico. Chevron had also entered into a Blanket Time Charter with Seaeor…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Jensen v. SnellingsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
  2. Randall Ex Rel. Estate of Randall v. Chevron U.S.A., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
  3. Helaire v. Mobil Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
  4. Porphire Lanasse v. Travelers Insurance Company, the California Company, Defendant-Third Party v. Royal Insurance Company, Excess-Surplus Lines, Inc., And/or Underwriters at Lloyd's, London, Third PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1972
  5. Wiley v. Offshore Painting Contractors, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983

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