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MASSEY v. ROWAN DRILLING CO.

No. 22936.

368 F.2d 92 (1966)

William MASSEY, Appellant, v. ROWAN DRILLING CO., Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

October 25, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph E. Orpys, New Orleans, La., for appellant.

J. Walter Ward, Jr., New Orleans, La., for Rowan Drilling Co.; Christovich & Kearney, New Orleans, La., of counsel.

Before RIVES, THORNBERRY and AINSWORTH, Circuit Judges.

RIVES, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is from a summary judgment for the defendant in a personal injury action by William Massey against Rowan Drilling Co. Massey was employed as a welder by Gulf Oil Field Service Company (Gulf), an independent contractor, which had contracted with Rowan Drilling Co. (Rowan) to perform certain manufacturing and oil field equipment repairs for Rowan. Massey was sent by Gulf to perform repair work on a high drum chain guard on the draw...

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