BROUSSARD v. CONOCO, INC.

No. 91-4317.

959 F.2d 42 (1992)

Oliver BROUSSARD, et al., Plaintiffs, v. CONOCO, INC., Defendant Third Party Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SHRM CATERING, INC., Plaintiff-Third Party Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied May 26, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Craig W. Marks, Jeansonne & Briney, Lafayette, La., for defendant third party plaintiff-appellant.

Robert B. Nolan, Adams & Reese, New Orleans, La., Richard O. Kingrea, Adams & Reese, Baton Rouge, La., for plaintiff-third party defendant-appellee.

Before REAVLEY, JOLLY and HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied May 26, 1992.

REAVLEY, Circuit Judge:

The district court granted summary judgment in favor of an oilfield caterer after determining that Louisiana's Oilfield Anti-Indemnity Act voids a contract clause indemnifying Conoco, Inc. (Conoco) for personal injuries sustained by the caterer's employees. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

SHRM Catering Services, Inc. (SHRM, or Caterer) employed Oliver Broussard (Broussard...

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