GENESIS MARINE v. HORNBECK OFFSHORE SERVICES

No. 19-30313.

951 F.3d 629 (2020)

GENESIS MARINE, L.L.C. OF DELAWARE, Plaintiff-Appellant Cross-Appellee v. HORNBECK OFFSHORE SERVICES, L.L.C., Defendant-Appellee Cross-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED February 26, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Evans Martin McLeod, Esq. , David Inge Clay, II , Phelps Dunbar, L.L.P., New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellant Cross-Appellee.

Robert Joshua Koch, Jr. , Jennifer Emily Barriere , Koch & Schmidt, L.L.C., New Orleans, LA, for Defendant-Appellee Cross-Appellant.

Before KING, COSTA, and HO, Circuit Judges.


Following a bench trial for breach of contract in admiralty, the district court denied both parties attorney's fees. Both parties now appeal seeking fees. We affirm.

I.

In 2013, Hornbeck Offshore Services sold nine sea vessels to Genesis Marine, a commercial operator of tugboats and barges. At the time...

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