KLEPAC v. CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.

No. 87-2877 Summary Calendar.

842 F.2d 746 (1988)

Thomas KLEPAC, Plaintiff, Highlands Insurance Company, Intervenor, v. CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM COMPANY, Defendant-Cross Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WESTERN OCEANIC, INC., Cross Defendant-Appellee, and The Dia Log Company, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 9, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth G. Engerrand, G. Byron Sims, Brown, Sims, Wise & White, Houston, Tex., for Champlin Petroleum Co.

Kenneth D. Kuykendall, Royston, Rayzor, Vickery & Williams, Houston, Tex., for Western Oceanic, Inc.

Louis E. McCarter, Billy Coe Dyer, Vinson & Elkins, Houston, Tex., for Dia Log Co.

Before POLITZ, JOHNSON, and HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Defendant Champlin Petroleum Company appeals from an adverse summary judgment on a claim of indemnification against Champlin. We reverse the summary judgment and remand the case.

I.

Plaintiff Thomas Klepac brought this action against defendants Champlin Petroleum Company (Champlin) and Western Oceanic, Inc. (Western), for damages in the amount of $350,000 to compensate for personal injuries sustained on Western's offshore drilling rig...

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