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WATERBURY v. BYRON JACKSON, INC.

No. 76-2640.

576 F.2d 1095 (1978)

Robert L. WATERBURY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BYRON JACKSON, INC., Defendant-Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellee, v. William G. BLACKWELL et al., Third-Party Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 20, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl W. Cleveland, C. Ellis Henican, Jr., New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

Timothy J. McNamara, Lafayette, La., for defendant-third-party plaintiff-appellee.

Before COWEN, Senior Judge, GOLDBERG and AINSWORTH, Circuit Judges.

COWEN, Senior Judge:

This case comes to us on the plaintiff's appeal from a judgment against him in the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana. In the court below, the plaintiff claimed that the defendant's negligence effectively caused the loss of an oil well which the plaintiff owned. On appeal, the plaintiff frames the issues in terms of negligent breach of contract and failure to meet the standard of care required of one holding himself...

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