SONAT EXPLORATION v. FALCON DRILLING, CO. INC.

No. CIV. A. 98-2187.

85 F.Supp.2d 649 (2000)

SONAT EXPLORATION v. FALCON DRILLING, CO. INC., et al.

United States District Court, W.D. Louisiana, Lafayette-Opelousas Division.

Order Denying New Trial January 26, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bryan D. Schofield of Broussard, David & Daigle, Lafayette, LA, for Plaintiff.

Edwin G. Pries, Jr. of Preis, Kraft & Roy, Lafayette, LA, for Defendant.


RULING ON CROSS-MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

PUTNAM, Senior District Judge.

Before the Court are cross-motions for summary judgment filed by Sonat Exploration Company, Inc. ("Sonat") and FDI Marine, Inc. ("FDI"). For the reasons stated herein, the motion filed by Sonat is granted and the motion filed by FDI is denied.

I. FACTS

Sonat entered into an Offshore Drilling Contract with Falcon Drilling Company, Inc. ("Falcon") to...

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