Legal Opinion
Marcel v. Placid Oil Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 14, 1994No. 91-03788PublishedCited by 70 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiffs Jeffrey and Penny Marcel, individually and on behalf of their three minor children, filed this action in Louisiana state court against defendant Placid Oil Company (Placid), seeking damages for an injury sustained by Mr. Marcel (Marcel) while working on an offshore platform operated by Placid. Placid removed to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana and filed a related third party claim against SEE, Inc. (SEE) for alleged breach of an insurance agreement. The district court granted summary judgment for SEE. A jury rendered a…
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