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IN RE DEEPWATER HORIZON

Nos. 15-30597, 15-30598.

819 F.3d 190 (2016)

In re DEEPWATER HORIZON. Seacor Holdings, Incorporated; Seacor Offshore, L.L.C.; Seacor Marine, L.L.C., as Beneficial Owner, Registered Owner, and Managing Owner of the M/V Seacor Vanguard Petitioning for Exoneration From or Limitation of Liability, Petitioners-Appellees v. Duwayne Mason, Claimant-Appellant v. BP Exploration & Production, Incorporated; BP America Production Company; BP, p.l.c., Appellees. In re Deepwater Horizon. Duwayne Mason, Plaintiff-Appellant v. Seacor Marine, L.L.C., Defendant-Appellee v. BP Exploration & Production, Incorporated; BP America Production Company; BP, p.l.c., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 6, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary Alan Hemphill , Trial Attorney, Jeremy Thomas Grabill , Phelps Dunbar , L.L.P., Patrick E. O'Keefe , Montgomery Barnett , L.L.P., New Orleans, LA, Michael J. Lyle , Eric Christopher Lyttle , Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, L.L.P., Washington, DC, Sylvia E. Simson, Esq. , Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, L.L.P., New York, NY, for Petitioners-Appellees.

Joseph Lee McReynolds, Esq. , Senior Trial Attorney, Andrew Joseph Baer, Esq. , Nancy Jane Marshall , Deutsch Kerrigan , L.L.P., Scott Eric Silbert, Esq. , Silbert, Garon, Pitre & Friedman, New Orleans, LA, for Claimant-Appellant.

Richard Cartier Godfrey, Esq. , James Andrew Langan, Esq. , Kirkland & Ellis, L.L.P., Chicago, IL, Jeffrey Bossert Clark, Sr., Esq. , Kirkland & Ellis, L.L.P., Washington, DC, for Appellees.

Before KING, SOUTHWICK, and HAYNES, Circuit Judges.

Duwayne Mason appeals the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of Seacor Holdings, Inc., Seacor Offshore, L.L.C., and Seacor Marine, L.L.C. (collectively, "Seacor"), as well as the denial of Mason's motion to be recognized as a plaintiff who opted out of the class action settlement at issue in this case. For...

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