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GRAHAM v. MILKY WAY BARGE, INC.

(District Court No. 80-3684 and related District Court Nos. 80-4016, 81-951 and 81-3616), No. 84-3695.

811 F.2d 881 (1987)

Eddie Lee GRAHAM, Plaintiff, v. MILKY WAY BARGE, INC., and Chevron U.S.A., Inc., Defendants-Appellees-Appellants, v. LAND AND OFFSHORE SERVICES, INC., et al, Defendants-Third Party Plaintiffs-Appellees Cross-Appellants, v. AMERICAN FIDELITY INS. CO., Third Party Defendant-Appellant Cross-Appellee, and Southern American Insurance Co., Third Party Defendant-Appellee Cross-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 9, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David L. Carrigee, New Orleans, La., for Continental Underwriters, Ltd.

Ross Scaccia, New Orleans, La., for Charles Taylor.

Robert S. Reich, New Orleans, La., for Chevron.

Harvey J. Lewis, New Orleans, La., for Elizabeth Daniels.

Clarence A. Frost, Mat M. Gray, III, New Orleans, La., for E.A. Hermitage.

Randolph J. Waits, John F. Emmett, New Orleans, La., for American Fidelity Ins.

Thomas Lewis, Thomas Loehn, New Orleans, La., for St. Paul Fire & Marine.

Charles E. Lugenbuhl, Larzelere, Ellefson, Pulver, New Orleans, La., for North River Ins., Land & Offshore.

Robert A. Vosbein, Lynn M. Luker, New Orleans, La., for Milky Way Barge and Bossier Bank.

Terry Bell, Metairie, La., for Graham.

Edward F. LeBreton, III, J. Barbee Winston, New Orleans, La., for Southern American Ins. Co.

Stanley L. Perry, Galliano, La., for Horace Herrin and Horace Herrin Agency.

Before GEE and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges, and HINOJOSA, District Judge

HINOJOSA, District Judge:

FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS BELOW

On September 5, 1980, the lift or "jack up" vessel, the M/V STAR II, (hereinafter STAR II), capsized off the coast of Louisiana in the Gulf of Mexico. Four men were thrown overboard as the vessel capsized. One, Barton Daniel, is missing and presumed drowned. Two others, Charles Taylor, (hereinafter Taylor), Eddie Lee Graham, (hereinafter Graham) and Captain Rodney Terrebone, (hereinafter Captain Terrebone...

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