BROCK v. CORAL DRILLING, INC.

No. 72-1892.

477 F.2d 211 (1973)

Mack L. BROCK, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CORAL DRILLING, INC., et al., Defendants-Third-Party Defendants-Intervenors-Cross Appellees. BAROID DIVISION OF NATIONAL LEAD COMPANY, Defendant-Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross Appellee, v. SHELL OIL COMPANY, Third-Party Defendant-Appellee-Cross Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 15, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis Emmet, New Orleans, La., for Baroid Div. of National Lead Co.

John C. Theus, Thomas W. Leigh, Monroe, La., for Mack L. Brock.

William G. Kelly, Jr., Monroe, La., Gordon F. Wilson, Jr., New Orleans, La., for Coral Drilling Inc.

Thomas M. Hayes, Jr., Monroe, La., Frank C. Allen, Jr., New Orleans, La., for Shell Oil Co.

Before WISDOM, BELL and COLEMAN, Circuit Judges.


WISDOM, Circuit Judge:

Once again, we go down to the sea in drilling rigs. This case presents another question concerning the scope of the implied warranty of workmanlike service when measured in light of the indemnity principles of Ryan Stevedoring Co. v. Pan-Atlantic Steamship Corp., 1956, 350 U.S. 124, 76 S.Ct. 232, 100 L.Ed. 133.1 Mack L. Brock, a roustabout Sieracki seaman working on a stationary...

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