TRANSWORLD DRILLING v. LEVINGSTON SHIPBUILDING

No. 09 83 248 CV.

693 S.W.2d 19 (1985)

TRANSWORLD DRILLING CO., Appellant, v. LEVINGSTON SHIPBUILDING CO., Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

May 16, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher Tompkins, A. Wendell Stout, New Orleans, La., for appellant.

Jack Smith, Orange, for appellee.


OPINION

BURGESS, Justice.

This is an appeal involving the interpretation of an indemnity clause of a contract. Transworld Drilling Company contracted with Levingston Shipbuilding Company for the repair of an off-shore drilling rig. Under the contract Levingston would perform certain repairs and alterations, but Transworld reserved the right to perform certain tasks. One of the tasks Transworld reserved for its regular rig crews was the replacement of a crane...

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