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SMITH v. SEACOR MARINE LLC

No. 06-30992.

495 F.3d 182 (2007)

Jason SMITH, Plaintiff, v. SEACOR MARINE LLC; Seacor Offshore LLC, Defendants-Third Party Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Amec-Greystar LLC, Third Party Defendant-Appellee,

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 1, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory L. Ernst (argued), Peuler & Ernst, New Orleans, LA, for Seacor Marine LLC and Seacor Offshore LLC.

Michael G. Lemoine (argued), Perret Doise, Lafayette, LA, for Amec-Greystar LLC.

Before HIGGINBOTHAM, DAVIS and BARKSDALE, Circuit Judges.

W. EUGENE DAVIS, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from the district court's order dismissing the third party complaint of Seacor Marine LLC seeking contractual indemnity for sums it may owe to Jason Smith, who was injured in an oilfield accident which occurred on the Outer Continental Shelf off the coast of Louisiana. Because the contract under which the appellant seeks indemnity is a non-maritime contract, Louisiana law applies and the district court correctly held...

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