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COFFMAN v. HAWKINS & HAWKINS DRILLING CO., INC.

No. 77-1637.

594 F.2d 152 (1979)

Donald Len COFFMAN, Plaintiff, v. HAWKINS & HAWKINS DRILLING CO., INC., et al., Defendants-Appellees. AMERICAN CASING CREW, INC., Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STATE AUTO & CASUALTY UNDERWRITERS and N. E. England & Associates, Inc., Third-Party Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 4, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clark A. Richard, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff.

Donald V. Organ, New Orleans, La., Roger Larue, Jr., Metairie, La., for State Auto.

H. Martin Hunley, Jr., David S. Kelly, New Orleans, La., for N. E. England.

James F. Holmes, New Orleans, La., for Hawkins & Hawkins, et al.

Before BROWN, Chief Judge, AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge, and CAMPBELL, District Judge.

AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge:

American Casing Crews, Inc. (American) appeals from the district court judgment granting Hawkins & Hawkins Drilling Company, Inc. (Hawkins) indemnity from American in the amount of $61,500, plus costs and attorney's fees paid by Hawkins in its settlement of the claim of an injured worker. Our review of the record convinces us that the district court erred in finding that American breached its warranty of workmanlike performance and we...

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