IN RE McCLELLAND ENGINEERS, INC.

No. 84-2363.

742 F.2d 837 (1984)

In re McCLELLAND ENGINEERS, INC., et al., Petitioners.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 20, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Patrick Cooney, Tobi Ann Tabor, Houston, Tex., for Oceaneering, et al.

G. Byron Sims, Houston, Tex., for Arabian and Crosby.

Marion McDaniel, Jr., Houston, Tex., for Global.

Joe J. Fisher, U.S. Dist. Judge, Beaumont, Tex., Benton Musslewhite, G. Robert Friedman, Paul Wesley Klinger, Jr., Houston, Tex., for appellee.

Before GEE, HIGGINBOTHAM and DAVIS, Circuit Judges.


GEE, Circuit Judge:

In these three cases filed by foreign persons seeking to recover damages for injuries suffered far from American shores, the district court denied motions to dismiss for forum non conveniens. Its careful and exhaustive opinion appears at Munusamy v. McClelland Engineers, Inc., 579 F.Supp. 149 (E.D.Tex.1984). Although the court's opinion rests on novel premises, declines to determine what substantive...

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