PARSONS v. AMERADA HESS CORPORATION

Nos. 140-69, 141-69, 142-69.

422 F.2d 610 (1970)

Leo PARSONS, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. AMERADA HESS CORPORATION, Defendant, Appellee, Appellant, v. B & M SERVICE COMPANY, Inc., Third Party Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

February 27, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warren F. Reynolds, Hobbs, N. M., for plaintiff, appellant.

Rufus E. Thompson, Roswell, N. M. (John S. Miller, Tulsa, Okl., on the brief), for defendant, appellee, appellant.

Ray C. Cowan, Hobbs, N. M., for third party defendant, appellee.

Before MURRAH, Chief Judge, LEWIS and HOLLOWAY, Circuit Judges.


MURRAH, Chief Judge.

This appeal from a summary judgment involves the tort liability of Amerada Petroleum Corporation to an employee of its independent contractor, B & M Service Company. And it also involves the contract liability of B & M to Amerada for losses incurred in the successful defense of the employee's wrongful death action. The primary appeal is from a judgment of nonliability of Amerada on the tort claim...

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