Case Name: In the Matter of the Complaint of DEARBORN MARINE SERVICE, INC., C-W-D, Inc., Thoroughbred Marine Services, Inc., and Freeport Operations, Inc., for Exoneration from or Limitation of Liability of the OIL SCREW CARRYBACK. Webster Barnwell ARMSTRONG, III, Individually, etc., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. CHAMBERS & KENNEDY et al., Defendants-Appellees-Appellants, Esther M. Love, Intervenor-Appellant-Appellee
Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1975-04-07
Citations: 512 F.2d 1061
Docket Number: No. 72-2704
Parties: In the Matter of the Complaint of DEARBORN MARINE SERVICE, INC., C-W-D, Inc., Thoroughbred Marine Services, Inc., and Freeport Operations, Inc., for Exoneration from or Limitation of Liability of the OIL SCREW CARRYBACK. Webster Barnwell ARMSTRONG, III, Individually, etc., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. CHAMBERS & KENNEDY et al., Defendants-Appellees-Appellants, Esther M. Love, Intervenor-Appellant-Appellee.
Judges: Before AINSWORTH, GODBOLD and INGRAHAM, Circuit Judges.
Reporter: Federal Reporter 2d Series
Volume: 512
Pages: 1061–1064

Head Matter:
In the Matter of the Complaint of DEARBORN MARINE SERVICE, INC., C-W-D, Inc., Thoroughbred Marine Services, Inc., and Freeport Operations, Inc., for Exoneration from or Limitation of Liability of the OIL SCREW CARRYBACK. Webster Barnwell ARMSTRONG, III, Individually, etc., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. CHAMBERS & KENNEDY et al., Defendants-Appellees-Appellants, Esther M. Love, Intervenor-Appellant-Appellee.
No. 72-2704.
United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.
April 7, 1975.
Dissenting Opinion April 23, 1975.
Robert H. Roch, Houston, Tex., for Esther Marie Love.
T. G. Schirmeyer, L. Glen Kratochvil, Houston, Tex., for Dearborn, Thoroughbred, and others.
Edward W. Watson, Houston, Tex., for Chapman Contracting.
Alice Giessel, Henry Giessel, Houston, Tex., for Drilling Eng.
W. Eugene Davis, New Iberia, La., Donald L. King, New Orleans, La., for Chambers & Kennedy.
John N. Barnhart, Houston, Tex., for Lucille Monk.
Warner F. Brock, Houston, Tex., for Armstrong.
Carl Waldman, Ned Johnson, Beaumont, Tex., for Gaspard, Breaux and others.
William D. Hunter, Morgan City, La., for Cassel.
George B. Matthews, New Orleans, La., for Hartford.
H. Lee Howard, Lafayette, La., for Employers Reins. Corp.
Wm. P. Rutledge, Lafayette, La., O. H. Deshotels, Jr., Kaplan, La., for Melancon and others.
Emile A. Carmouche, Jr., Crowley, La.
Blake Tartt, Edward W. Watson, Houston, Tex., for Chapman and Home Indem. Co.

Opinion:
ON PETITION FOR REHEARING AND PETITION FOR REHEARING EN BANC
Before AINSWORTH, GODBOLD and INGRAHAM, Circuit Judges.
PER CURIAM:
The Petition for Rehearing filed by Defendants-Appellants Dearborn Marine Service, Inc., C-W — D, Inc., Thoroughbred Marine Services, Inc., and Freeport Operators, Inc., is overruled. With respect to that petition, no member of this panel nor Judge in regular active service on the Court having requested that the Court be polled on rehearing en banc, (Rule 35 Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure; Local Fifth Circuit Rule 12) the Petition for Rehearing En Banc is denied.
The petition for rehearing filed by appellees Lucille Monk, et al., surviving dependents and personal representative of the estate of William C. Monk, deceased, is overruled. With respect to that petition, the Court having been polled at the request of one of the members of the Court and a majority of the Circuit Judges who are in regular active service not having voted in favor of it, (Rule 35 Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure; Local Fifth Circuit Rule 12) the Petition for Rehearing En Banc is also denied, from which denial Chief Judge Brown dissents.