CHOUEST OFFSHORE SERVICES v. SUPERIOR ENERGY

No. CIV.A. 04-0446, 04-0474.

409 F.Supp.2d 757 (2005)

CHOUEST OFFSHORE SERVICES, LLC v. SUPERIOR ENERGY SERVICES, LLC in personam and the L/B Superior Gale, in rem.

United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana.

July 15, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael H. Bagot, Jr., Wagner & Bagot, New Orleans, LA, for Chouest Offshore Services, L.L.C., Plaintiff.

Paul S. Balanon, Paul Balanon, Attorney at Law, Washington, DC, for Fireman's Fund Insurance Company, St. Paul Insurance Company, Consol Third Party Defendants.

Laurence R. DeBuys, IV, Reich, Meeks & Treadaway, LLC (Mandeville), Mandeville, LA, for Bollinger Shipyards Lockport, L.L.C., Third Party Defendant.

Horace F. Foster, III, Bienvenu, Foster, Ryan & O'Bannon (Baton Rouge), Baton Rouge, LA, for Sotec LLC, Third Party Defendant.

Kevin Eino Gronberg, Wagner & Bagot, LLP, New Orleans, LA, for Chouest Offshore Services, L.L.C., Plaintiff.

John Frederick Kessenich, Daigle Fisse, PLC, Covington, LA, for Superior Energy Services, LLC, Third Party Plaintiff.

Robert Perry McCleskey, Jr., Phelps Dunbar, LLP, New Orleans, LA, for Chouest Offshore Services, L.L.C., Plaintiff.

Evans Martin McLeod, Phelps Dunbar LLP (Houston), Houston, TX, for Chouest Offshore Services, L.L.C., Plaintiff.

Michael William McMahon, Daigle Fisse, PLC, Covington, LA, for Superior Energy Services, LLC, Third Party Plaintiff.

William E. O'Neil, The O'Neil Group, LLC, New Orleans, LA, for Fireman's Fund Insurance Company, St. Paul Insurance Company, Consol Third Party Defendants.

Lawrence R. Plunkett, Jr., Reich, Meeks & Treadaway, Metairie, LA, for Bollinger Shipyards Lockport, L.L.C., Third Party Defendant.

Thomas Arnoult Rayer, Jr., Wagner & Bagot, New Orleans, LA, for Chouest Offshore Services, L.L.C., Plaintiff.

Robert Seth Reich, Reich, Meeks & Treadaway, Metairie, LA, for Bollinger Shipyards Lockport, L.L.C., Third Party Defendant.

James H. Roussel, Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC, New Orleans, for International Marine Systems, LLC, Third Party Defendant.

Louis G. Spencer, Emmett, Cobb, Waits & Kessenich (Covington), Covington, LA, for Superior Energy Services, LLC, Third Party Plaintiff.

Susan Molero Vance, The O'Neil Group, LLC, New Orleans, LA, for Fireman's Fund Insurance Company, St. Paul Insurance Company, Consol Third Party Defendants.

John William Waters, Jr., Bienvenu, Foster, Ryan & O'Bannon, New Orleans, LA, for Sotec LLC, Third Party Defendant.


PORTEOUS, District Judge.

Before the Court is a Motion for Summary Judgment (Doc. 45) filed on behalf of the Bollinger Shipyards, LLC ("Bollinger"). The parties waived oral argument and the matter was taken under submission on April 20, 2005. The Court, having considered the arguments of the parties, the Court record, the law and applicable jurisprudence, is fully advised in the premises and ready to rule.

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