McDERMOTT INTERN. v. LLOYDS UNDERWRITERS OF LONDON

No. 91-3568.

944 F.2d 1199 (1991)

McDERMOTT INTERNATIONAL, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. LLOYDS UNDERWRITERS OF LONDON, John Richard Ludbrooke Youell as rep of those Certain Underwriters Subscribing to Memorandum of Insurance No. 104207, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied October 30, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chuck D. Barlow, Carlton Reeves, Luther T. Munford, Phelps Dunbar, Marks, Claverie & Sims, Jackson, Miss., James H. Roussel, Danny G. Shaw, Harry S. Redmon, Jr., Bruce V. Schewe, Phelps Dunbar, New Orleans, La., for defendants-appellants.

John V. Baus, Bruce J. Brumfield, Nan Roberts Eitel, Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, New Orleans, La., Arden J. Lea, W. Clay McGehee, Lea, Plavnicky & Moseley, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before REAVLEY, JONES and SMITH, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied October 30, 1991.

REAVLEY, Circuit Judge:

The district court remanded this case to state court on the ground that an insurance policy issued by underwriters at Lloyds, London (Underwriters) to McDermott International, Inc. (McDermott) gave McDermott the right to choose the forum where the policy's arbitration provision would be enforced. We consider the court's remand order appealable and vacate it.

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