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FORGASON v. PENROD DRILLING COMPANY

No. 26186.

409 F.2d 813 (1969)

Henry L. FORGASON, Appellant, v. PENROD DRILLING COMPANY et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

April 4, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel C. Wiemann, New Orleans, La., for appellant.

George B. Matthews, New Orleans, La., for appellees.

Before WISDOM and GODBOLD, Circuit Judges, and HUGHES, District Judge.

PER CURIAM:

Forgason, an employee of Superior Casing Crews, was injured while working on Penrod Drilling Company's Rig Number 52 when a piece of tubing that he and another worker were carrying to a pipe rack fell and fractured his big toe. The jury found that the rig was seaworthy and that Penrod was not negligent. The district court awarded judgment for Penrod on this verdict. Forgason raises numerous points in this appeal. None is meritorious.

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