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PLILER v. ASIATIC PETROLEUM COMPANY (TEXAS), LTD.

Civ. A. No. 12041.

197 F.Supp. 212 (1961)

Verletta Maie PLILER et al., Plaintiffs, v. ASIATIC PETROLEUM COMPANY (TEXAS), LTD., et al., Defendants.

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

July 14, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hill, Brown, Kronzer & Abraham, W. James Kronzer, Houston, Tex., for plaintiffs.

Baker, Botts, Andrews & Shepherd, William C. Harvin, Houston, Tex., for defendant Compania Shell de Venezuela.

INGRAHAM, District Judge.

This is an action in tort in which plaintiffs seek an "in personam" judgment for damages for the death of two men in an oil field accident in Venezuela, South America. The action was originally filed in the District Court of Harris County, Texas, against five different defendants. Three defendants, Asiatic Petroleum Company (Texas) Ltd. (hereinafter "Asiatic of Texas"), Shell Oil Company and Shell...

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