ROGERS v. SAMEDAN OIL CORP.

No. 01-30779.

308 F.3d 477 (2002)

Charles C. ROGERS, et al., Plaintiffs, v. SAMEDAN OIL CORPORATION, et al., Defendants. Samedan Oil Corporation, Defendant-Third Party Plaintiff Appellee-Cross-Appellant, v. Lexington Insurance Company, Third Party Defendant Appellant-Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 14, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Chopin (argued), Chopin, Wagar, Cole, Richard, Reboul & Kutcher, Metairie, LA, for Samedan Oil Corp.

Patrick J. McShane (argued), Frilot, Partridge, Kohnke & Clements, New Orlean, LA, for Lexington Ins. Co.

Before DAVIS, SMITH and BENAVIDES, Circuit Judges.


W. EUGENE DAVIS, Circuit Judge:

Appellant, Lexington Insurance Company ("Lexington"), challenges the district court's summary judgment in favor of Appellee, Samedan Oil Corporation ("Samedan"). The district court concluded that Samedan's recovery against Lexington under endorsements to liability policies issued to Samedan's contractor, Pride Offshore, Inc. ("Pride"), was not barred by the Louisiana Oilfield Indemnity Act ("LOIA"). La.Rev.Stat. 9:2780, et seq.<...

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