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OGEA v. LOFFLAND BROS. CO.

No. 78-2838.

622 F.2d 186 (1980)

Cecil John OGEA, Plaintiff, v. LOFFLAND BROTHERS CO., Defendant-Appellant, v. PHILLIPS PETROLEUM CO., Third Party Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied September 10, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edmund E. Woodley, F. Steve Landreneau, Lake Charles, La., for defendant-appellant.

Scofield, Bergstedt & Gerard, John B. Scofield, Lake Charles, La., for third party defendant-appellee.

Before THORNBERRY, FRANK M. JOHNSON, Jr. and HENDERSON, Circuit Judges.

THORNBERRY, Circuit Judge:

This action arises out of an accident that occurred on a fixed platform located in the Gulf of Mexico that is owned by Phillips Petroleum Company and operated by Loffland Brothers. This appeal follows a decision by the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana in favor of Phillips' interpretation of a drilling contract between Phillips and Loffland and awarding attorney's fees to Phillips. We affirm the district...

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