WILSON v. JOB, INC.

No. 91-3022.

958 F.2d 653 (1992)

Jay Olan WILSON, Plaintiff, v. JOB, INC., et al., Defendants. FUGRO McCLELLAND MARINE GEOSCIENCES, INC., Defendant-Appellant, v. EDISON CHOUEST OFFSHORE, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 20, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney Daniel Meeks, Terrence Knister, Abbott, Best & Meeks, New Orleans, La., for Fugro McClelland Marine Geoscience and Hartford.

Ralph E. Kraft, Thomas H. Morrow, Preis & Kraft, Lafayette, La., for Americas Ins. Co.

Robert Perry McCleskey, Jr., Brian L. Thompson, Phelps Dunbar, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff.

Before POLITZ, Chief Judge, BROWN and SMITH, Circuit Judges.


JOHN R. BROWN, Circuit Judge:

In a battle between vessel owner and time charterer to determine the appropriate share of the plaintiff's settlement to be borne by each of them, the district court entered summary judgment and later a final judgment in favor of vessel owner and against charterer because plaintiff's injuries were found to have been caused during an activity "arising out of charterer's actual drilling operations...

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