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IN RE GALVESTON, TEXAS OIL WELL PLATFORM DISASTER

No. 63.

322 F.Supp. 1405 (1971)

In re GALVESTON, TEXAS OIL WELL PLATFORM DISASTER Litigation.

Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation.

February 17, 1971.

OPINION AND ORDER

PER CURIAM.

This litigation arises from an explosion and fire which occurred on an offshore oil well platform situated on the outer continental shelf approximately ten to twelve miles from Galveston, Texas. As a result of the explosion and ensuing fire, nine men were killed and several were injured. The oil well platform was severely damaged and a charter vessel used to carry men and equipment...

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