United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit F I L E D IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS November 8, 2004 FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT Charles R. Fulbruge III _____________________ Clerk No. 04-20286 _____________________

HORIZON OFFSHORE CONTRACTORS, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, versus STOLT OFFSHORE, S.A., Defendant-Appellee.

__________________________________________________ Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas USDC No. H-03-CV-2086 __________________________________________________ Before REAVLEY, WIENER and BENAVIDES, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:* The judgment of the district court is affirmed for the reasons given by that court in its memorandum and opinion of February 18, 2004. See also Freudensprung v. Offshore Technical Services, Inc., 379 F.3d 327, 346 (5th Cir. 2004).

AFFIRMED.

* Pursuant to 5TH CIR. R. 47.5, the Court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR. R. 47.5.4.