JONES v. PETTY RAY GEOPHYSICAL GEOSOURCE, INC.

Civ. A. No. H-86-2179.

722 F.Supp. 343 (1989)

Brenda JONES, Individually, and as Administratrix of the Estate of Evan A.M. Jones, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. PETTY RAY GEOPHYSICAL GEOSOURCE, INC., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. Texas, Houston Division.

September 27, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James F. Scherr, Russell Aboud, El Paso, Tex., for plaintiff.

Richard Munzinger and Joseph L. Hood, Jr., Scott, Hulse, Marshall, Feuille, Finger & Thurmond, El Paso, Tex., Edward J. Hennessy, Hennessy & Associates, Jon David Ivey, Dotson, Babcock & Scofield, John H. Boswell, Boswell & Hallmark, Houston, Tex., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

LAKE, District Judge.

This action arises from the death of Texas resident, Evan Jones, while working as an engineer for Geophysical Geosource, Inc. in the Republic of Sudan. The plaintiff alleges that the defendants negligently failed to provide the decedent with a safe place to work, adequate military/police protection or failed to move him from the area or warn him of danger from nearby insurgents. Before the Court is the Republic...

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