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GUIDRY v. BOOKER DRILLING CO. (GRACE OFFSHORE CO.)

No. 89-3636.

901 F.2d 485 (1990)

Leno J. GUIDRY, Jr., Sidney L. Patin, and Henderson, Haneman and Morris, A Professional Law Corporation, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. BOOKER DRILLING COMPANY (GRACE OFFSHORE COMPANY), Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 22, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney L. Patin, Henderson, Hanemann & Morris, Houma, La., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Sidney L. Patin, Houma, La., pro se.

Wood Brown, III, Elizabeth Haecker Ryan, Montgomery, Barnett, Brown, Read, Hammond & Mintz, New Orleans, La., for defendant-appellee.

Before WISDOM, POLITZ and JOHNSON, Circuit Judges.

JOHNSON, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal by Sidney L. Patin ("Patin") and his law firm, Henderson, Haneman and Morris ("the law firm"), who represented Leno J. Guidry ("Guidry") in a claim brought under the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act ("the Act"). Patin appeals the district court's judgment in favor of Booker Drilling Company ("Booker"), allowing Booker to offset the amount it had overpaid Guidry as compensation, from the amount of attorney's fees...

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