DAVIS & SONS, INC. v. GULF OIL CORP.

No. 90-3035.

919 F.2d 313 (1990)

DAVIS & SONS, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. GULF OIL CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied January 16, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edith Brown Clement, Thurl Stalnaker, Jr., Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, New Orleans, La., for defendant-appellant.

James R. Sutterfield, Carmouche, Gray & Hoffman, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before RUBIN, GARWOOD, and HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied January 16, 1991.

ALVIN B. RUBIN, Circuit Judge:

Whether a contract is or is not maritime in nature is a quotidian issue whose resolution is governed by no broad rubric discernible from the numerous decided cases. Once again, therefore, we examine a contract for services associated with offshore oil and gas production to determine whether its validity and interpretation are governed...

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