IN RE DEEPWATER HORIZON

No. 16-30717.

857 F.3d 246 (2017)

IN RE: DEEPWATER HORIZON. Louis J. Freeh, Special Master, Appellee v. Lake Eugenie Land & Development, Incorporated, et al, Plaintiffs v. BP Exploration & Production, Incorporated, et al, Defendants v. Crystal Seafood Company, Incorporated, DWH Claimant 100100245, Claimant-Appellant v. Patrick A. Juneau, In His Capacity as Claims Administrator and Trustee, Movant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED May 12, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory A. Paw , Special Counsel, Pepper Hamilton , L.L.P., Princeton, NJ, for Appellee.

William P. Gibbens, Esq. , Eleanor T. Schilling, Esq. , Attorney, Teva F. Sempel , Schonekas, Evans, McGoey & McEachin, L.L.C., New Orleans, LA, for Claimant-Appellant.

Richard C. Stanley, Esq. , Stanley, Reuter, Ross, Thornton & Alford, L.L.C., J. David Forsyth , Sessions, Fishman, Nathan & Israel, L.L.C., Corey Moll, Esq. , Deepwater Horizon Economic Claims Center, New Orleans, LA, for Movant-Appellee.

Before DAVIS, CLEMENT, and COSTA, Circuit Judges.


Appellant Crystal Seafood Company, Inc. appeals a district court order holding Crystal and two of its officers (the Trans) jointly and severally liable for a $1,034,228.42 payment that Crystal received pursuant to the BP settlement.1 For the reasons set out below, we AFFIRM.

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