Legal Opinion
Hornbeck Offshore Operators, LLC v. Cross Group, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided October 31, 2016No. 2016 CA 0174PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHigginbotham, J.
| ¿This appeal concerns a dispute involving the commercial lease of a large base-mounted winch that was intended for use aboard a vessel in the Gulf of Mexico. After a two-day bench trial, the district court found that the winch was suitable for the purpose of the lease, and awarded damages pursuant to the defendant’s re-conventional demand for rental payments, attorney fees, costs, and interest.
BACKGROUND
The plaintiff, Hornbeck Offshore Operators, LLC (“Hornbeck”), owns and operates a fleet of vessels that provide offshore services in the Gulf of Mexico. As part of the cleanup and…
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