LISENBY v. TIBBITS

Civ. A. No. 8606.

225 F.Supp. 870 (1963)

Mrs. Doney S. LISENBY, Individually and as Tutrix of her Minor Children, Graden Eugene Lisenby, Jo Ann Lisenby and Brenda Ann Lisenby, v. E. H. TIBBITS, d/b/a Tibbits Drilling Company, et al.

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

March 7, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warren L. Mengis, Baton Rouge, La., Nathan M. Calhoun, Falkenheiner & Calhoun, Vidalia, La., for plaintiff.

Thomas M. Hayes, Jr., Hayes, Harkey & Smith, E. K. Theus, Theus, Grisham, Davis, Leigh & Brown, Monroe, La., G. M. Bodenheimer, Jr., Bodenheimer, Looney & Jones, John M. Shuey, Shuey & Smith, Shreveport, La., Robert T. Farr, Davenport & Farr, Monroe, La., for defendants.


BEN C. DAWKINS, JR., Chief Judge.

Chartor Oil Company (hereinafter Chartor), a Mississippi partnership, organized for the purpose of, and engaged in the search for oil and gas, entered into a contract with E. H. Tibbits, d/b/a Tibbits Drilling Company (hereinafter Tibbits), for the drilling of an oil well in Louisiana. Tibbits sub-contracted with Holmes Cummings, d/b/a Cummings Trucking Company (hereinafter Cummings), and with Odell Anders to assist in the operation...

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