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TRICO MARINE OPERATORS, INC. v. FALCON DRILLING CO.

No. 96-30583.

116 F.3d 159 (1997)

TRICO MARINE OPERATORS, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. FALCON DRILLING COMPANY, Defendant, Falrig Offshore Limited, Defendant-Appellant, Falrig 18, Mobile Offshore Drilling Unit, Movant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 30, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stewart F. Peck, David Boies Sharpe, Lugenbuhl, Burke, Wheaton, Peck, Rankin & Hubbard, New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Neal D. Hobson, Benjamin O. Schupp, Milling, Benson, Woodward, Hillyer, Pierson & Miller, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before W. EUGENE DAVIS, STEWART and PARKER, Circuit Judges.

W. EUGENE DAVIS, Circuit Judge:

This appeal presents the question of whether the appellee is entitled to a maritime lien for its supply boat services it provided to an offshore drilling vessel. We agree with the district court that appellee is entitled to a lien. We therefore affirm.

I.

In October 1992, Century Offshore Management Corporation (Century) entered into a "Daywork Drilling Contract" (Contract...

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