Legal Opinion
Avondale Shipyards, Inc., Cross-Appellant v. Insured Lloyd's, Cross-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 14, 1986No. 85-3115PublishedCited by 85 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:
Avondale Shipyards, Inc. (Avondale) brought this diversity suit against Universal Systems, - Inc. (Universal) and its insurer, Insured Lloyd’s (Lloyds), seeking contractual indemnity from Universal for sums Avondale had paid in settlement of a prior personal injury action brought against it by Frank King (King), a Universal employee who was injured while working on a ship then under construction at Avondale’s shipyard. Avondale likewise sought recovery against Lloyds on this theory by reason of the contractual indemnity portion of the liability insurance policy Lloyds…
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