COLE v. CHEVRON CHEMICAL COMPANY-ORONITE DIVISION

Civ. A. No. 68-1943.

334 F.Supp. 263 (1971)

William P. COLE, Plaintiff, v. CHEVRON CHEMICAL COMPANY-ORONITE DIVISION, Defendant.

United States District Court, E. D. Louisiana, New Orleans Division.

October 8, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George J. Kambur, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff.

Lloyd C. Melancon, New Orleans, La., for Chevron Chemical Co.-Oronite Div.

John V. Baus, New Orleans, La., for Mechanical Contracting and Liberty Mutual.


ALVIN B. RUBIN, District Judge:

OPINION WITH RESPECT TO INDEMNITY ISSUES

This diversity case requires a review of Louisiana law to determine the effect to be given a contractual indemnity agreement.

Mechanical contracted with Chevron to do welding and cutting work in connection with the construction of an addition to Chevron's plant. Cole, a Mechanical employee, was injured on the job. Precluded from suing Mechanical in tort by the Louisiana Workmen...

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