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MARATHON PIPE LINE v. DRILLING RIG ROWAN/ODESSA

No. 84-3525.

761 F.2d 229 (1985)

MARATHON PIPE LINE COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. DRILLING RIG ROWAN/ODESSA, et al., Defendants, ROWAN COMPANIES, INC., Defendant-Third Party Plaintiff-Appellant, v. HYDROTECH, et al., Third Party-Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 28, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, Ernest A. Carrere, Jr., James E. Wright, III, New Orleans, La., for Rowan Companies.

Camp, Carmouche, Palmer, Barsh & Hunter, Donald Ensenat, New Orleans, La., for HydroTech.

Before GOLDBERG, RUBIN, and HILL, Circuit Judges.

ALVIN B. RUBIN, Circuit Judge:

A jack-up drilling rig ruptured a pipeline lying on the seabed of the Outer Continental Shelf. A part used in repairing the pipeline failed owing to a latent manufacturing defect, causing additional expense to the pipeline owner. The owner of the jack-up rig settled with the pipeline owner for all repair expenses, including those caused by the defective part, and now seeks indemnity or contribution from the part manufacturer for the...

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