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D. J. McDUFFIE, INC. v. OLD RELIABLE FIRE INS.

No. 77-2968.

608 F.2d 145 (1979)

D. J. McDUFFIE, INC., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. OLD RELIABLE FIRE INSURANCE CO. et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

As Amended on Denial of Rehearing and Rehearing February 20, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael E. Wanek, New Orleans, La., for D. J. McDuffie, Inc.

Neal D. Hobson, Joseph W. Looney, New Orleans, La., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Benjamin W. Yancey, Rufus C. Harris, III, New Orleans, La., for defendants-appellees.

Before THORNBERRY, GEE and HATCHETT, Circuit Judges.

As Amended on Denial of Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc February 20, 1980.

HATCHETT, Circuit Judge:

D. J. McDuffie, Inc. (McDuffie) and Ward Drilling Company, Inc., (Ward) appeal an order of the district court dismissing their action for proceeds of an insurance policy underwritten by the appellees. We affirm.

This action stems from the capsize of a submersible drilling barge (Rig No. 15) owned by McDuffie and operated by Ward. At the time of the capsize...

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