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This case involves a tragic accident where a lifeboat detached from an offshore oil platform, killing two workers and injuring another. Palfinger had contracted with Shell to inspect and repair lifeboats on the platform. Palfinger sought indemnification from Shell under their contract. The district court held the contract was not a maritime contract. The appellate court must determine if the contract is maritime in nature, as that affects whether indemnity is owed. If maritime, indemnity provisions would be

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Evan Caffrey

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