HUVAL v. OFFSHORE PIPELINES, INC.

No. 95-30471.

86 F.3d 454 (1996)

McCraig HUVAL; Kathy Huval; Plaintiffs, v. OFFSHORE PIPELINES, INC.; Bud's Boat Rntl Inc.; Defendants, and B & I WELDING SERVICES & CONSULTANTS, INC.; Defendant-Third Party Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant, Julius F. Eirich, Jr., Third Party Defendant-Appellant-Cross-Appellee, v. NORTH STAR AGENCY, INC., Third Party Defendant-Appellant-Cross-Appellee, and Excell Mel Underwriters, Third Party Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 1, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Douglas Sunseri, Nicaud & Sunseri, Metairie, LA, for B & I Welding Services & Consultants, Inc.

Alan D. Ezkovich, Sessions & Fishman, New Orleans, LA, for Eirich and North Star Agency, Inc.

Before BARKSDALE, DeMOSS and PARKER, Circuit Judges.


ROBERT M. PARKER, Circuit Judge:

Following a personal injury claim and settlement involving one of its workers, B & I Welding brought the North Star Agency and its Principal, Julius "Sonny" Eirich, into this lawsuit, claiming a failure to procure insurance coverage. The district court found that North Star breached its duty to B & I, and entered a judgment in B & I's favor. However, the district court apportioned 40% of the fault to B & I's insurance...

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