M. O. N. T. BOAT RENTAL v. UNION OIL, ETC.

No. 77-1086.

613 F.2d 576 (1980)

M. O. N. T. BOAT RENTAL SERVICES, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 14, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Poitevent, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

John J. Cooper, New Orleans, La., for defendants-appellees.

Before JONES, BROWN and RUBIN, Circuit Judges.


JOHN R. BROWN, Circuit Judge:

With a coastline running from Savannah, Georgia, to Port Isabel, Texas, and including in years past the Canal Zone, this Circuit is often the first to face issues involving the admiralty. The novel issue here is the interpretation of a "protest clause" contained in a time charter for a crew boat servicing offshore petroleum drilling operations.1

This action for contractual and tort indemnity was brought...

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