ANDERSON v. DIXIE DRILLING COMPANY

Civ. A. No. 5059.

173 F.Supp. 21 (1959)

Walter L. ANDERSON v. DIXIE DRILLING COMPANY and American Automobile Insurance Company of St. Louis, Missouri. Travelers Insurance Company, Intervenor.

United States District Court W. D. Louisiana, Opelousas Division.

May 14, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stubbeman, McRae & Sealy, Midland, Tex., Charles F. Bailey, William H. Mouton, Bailey & Mouton, Lafayette, La., for plaintiff.

Seth Lewis, Lewis & Lewis, Opelousas, La., for defendants.

Richard C. Meaux, Davidson, Meaux, Onebane & Donohoe, Lafayette, La., for intervenor.


BEN C. DAWKINS, Jr., Chief Judge.

For the purpose of this motion, the facts are simple and undisputed:

Pure Oil Company, whose business consists of exploring for, producing and marketing oil, gas and other minerals, engaged defendant, Dixie Drilling Company, Inc., as an independent contractor, to drill a well upon one of its leases in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana. Pure separately contracted with Core Laboratories, Inc., also as an independent contractor, to...

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