HOME INS. CO. v. GARBER INDUSTRIES, INC.

Civ. A. Nos. 82-1575, 82-2481.

588 F.Supp. 1218 (1984)

HOME INSURANCE COMPANY v. GARBER INDUSTRIES, INC. Floyd BREITBACK v. GARBER BROTHERS, INC., et al.

United States District Court, W.D. Louisiana, Lafayette-Opelousas Division.

July 17, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeansonne, Gibbens, Blackwell & Briney, Craig W. Marks, Lafayette, La., for Home Ins. Co.

William Henry Sanders, Jena, La., and Wilson M. Montero, Jr. and Joseph E. Roberts, Metairie, La., for Floyd Breitback.

Voorhies & Labbe, Robert L. Ellender, Andrus, Preis & Kraft, Edwin G. Preis, Jr. and Gregory J. Laborde, Lafayette, La., for Forest Oil Corp.

Onebane, Donohoe, Bernard, Torian, Diaz, McNamara & Abell, Joseph L. Lemoine, Jr., Lafayette, La., for CRC Mallard, Inc.


RULING

SHAW, District Judge.

This case must begin where Hale v. Co-Mar Offshore Corporation, 588 F.Supp. 1212 (W.D.La.1984), ended. Hale had hardly left its berth when the Court was faced with a factual situation bringing the implications of that decision into question. This Court held in Hale that maritime law governed the legal issues pertaining to an indemnity clause in an Outer Continental Shelf...

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