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TANKSLEY v. GULF OIL CORP.

No. 87-3185.

848 F.2d 515 (1988)

Wayne T. TANKSLEY, Plaintiff, v. GULF OIL CORP., et al., Defendants. CHEVRON U.S.A., INC., Formerly Gulf Oil Corp., Defendant/Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SERVICES, EQUIPMENT & ENGINEERING, INC., Third-Party Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 21, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert B. Acomb, Jr., New Orleans, La., for defendant/third-party plaintiff-appellant.

Gary M. Zwain, New Orleans, La., for third-party defendant-appellee.

Before POLITZ, KING and SMITH, Circuit Judges.

POLITZ, Circuit Judge:

Chevron U.S.A., Inc., formerly Gulf Oil Corporation, appeals the summary judgment dismissal of its third-party indemnification claim against Services, Equipment and Engineering, Inc. (SEE), contending that the Louisiana Oilfield Indemnity Act of 1981, La. R.S. 9:2780, permits recovery of its costs of defense of the demand filed by Wayne T. Tanksley. Guided by a recent interpretation of the Oilfield Indemnity Act by the Louisiana Supreme Court...

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