Gulf Oil Corporation v. Mobile Drilling Barge or Vessel, 76-1085
| Decision Date | 09 January 1978 |
| Docket Number | No. 76-1085,76-1085 |
| Citation | 565 F.2d 958 |
| Parties | GULF OIL CORPORATION, Plaintiff, v. The MOBILE DRILLING BARGE OR VESSEL known as MARGARET, her engines, etc., et al., Defendants. SHELL OIL COMPANY et al., Defendants-Third-Party Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. HOME INDEMNITY COMPANY, Third-Party Defendant-Appellee. |
| Court | U.S. Court of Appeals — Fifth Circuit |
Robert B. Acomb, Jr., Glenn G. Goodier, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff.
Francis Emmett, R. A. Redwine, New Orleans, La., for defendants.
Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana.
Before BROWN, Chief Judge, and GEWIN and TJOFLAT, Circuit Judges.
Finding no error of fact or law in the opinion of the District Court, 441 F.Supp. 1 (E.D.La.1975), the judgment is AFFIRMED.
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