UNDERWRITERS v. DANOS & CUROLE MARINE

No. 14-375.

149 So.3d 877 (2014)

UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYD'S SYNDICATE 1036, et al. v. DANOS & CUROLE MARINE CONTRACTORS, L.L.C., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

October 1, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Gerald Gaudet , Voorhies & Labbé, Lafayette, LA, for Defendant/Appellant-Danos & Curole Marine Contractors, L.L.C.

Edward Joseph Koehl, Jr. , Jones Walker LLP, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant/Appellant-The Gray Insurance Company.

Douglas C. Longman, Jr. , Jones Walker LLP, Lafayette, LA, for Defendant/Appellant-The Gray Insurance Company.

Robert Michael Kallam , Preis PLC, Lafayette, LA, for Plaintiffs/Appellees-Badger Oil Corporation and Underwriters at Lloyd's Syndicate 1036.

Court composed of ULYSSES GENE THIBODEAUX, Chief Judge, MARC T. AMY, and SHANNON J. GREMILLION, Judges.


THIBODEAUX, Chief Judge.

An employee of Danos & Curole Marine Contractors, L.L.C. was injured while working on a fixed platform that was owned and operated by Badger Oil Corporation on the Outer Continental Shelf ("OCS") off the coast of Texas. The employee's injury occurred as he attempted to swing from the platform to a utility vessel owned and operated by Kevin Gros Offshore, L.L.C.

The employee filed suit...

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