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COASTAL IRON WORKS, INC. v. PETTY RAY GEOPHYSICAL

No. 84-2437.

783 F.2d 577 (1986)

COASTAL IRON WORKS, INC., Plaintiff-Third Party Plaintiff-Appellant, Cross-Appellee, v. PETTY RAY GEOPHYSICAL, a DIVISION OF GEOSOURCE, INC., Defendant-Appellee, Cross-Appellant, v. FIDELITY & CASUALTY CO. OF NEW YORK, Third Party Defendant-Appellee, Cross-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 24, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ross, Griggs & Harrison, H. Lee Lewis, Jr., James C. Arnold, Houston, Tex., for Coastal Iron Works, Inc.

James D. Wise, Jr., Houston, Tex., for Petty Ray Geophysical.

Gary Norton, Shirley Selz, Corpus Christi, Tex., for Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New York.

Before REAVLEY, WILLIAMS and HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judges.

JERRE S. WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge:

On December 9, 1977, a fire occurred aboard the M/V DABNEY E. PETTY, a ship equipped for geophysical exploration owned by the Petty Ray Geophysical Division of Geosource, Inc. ("Petty Ray"). The DABNEY PETTY had been undergoing repairs in a shipyard owned by Coastal Iron Works, Inc. ("Coastal"), at the time. This case represents the culmination of attempts by the interested parties to sort out responsibility for that fire which occurred...

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