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HEINHUIS v. VENTURE ASSOCIATES, INC.

No. 91-3593.

959 F.2d 551 (1992)

Bruce HEINHUIS, et al., Plaintiffs, v. VENTURE ASSOCIATES, INC., et al., Defendants. NORMAN OFFSHORE PIPELINES, INC., Defendant-Third Party Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John Kevett SPICER, Individually, Etc., et al., Third Party Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 29, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Olson, E. John Heiser, Lemle & Kelleher, New Orleans, La., for third party defendants-appellants.

John C. Jones, James Buckner, Voorhies & Labbe, Lafayette, La., for defendant-third party plaintiff-appellee.

Before REAVLEY, JOLLY, and HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judges.

E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:

This maritime insurance case requires us to determine whether the parties to an excess insurance policy would be bound — by simple reference to an underlying policy — to the arbitration clause in that underlying policy. For the reasons below, we find that the policy would require arbitration. The threshold determination, however, of whether the parties in this appeal are in fact...

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