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ARMSTRONG v. CHAMBERS & KENNEDY

Civ. A. No. 70-H-1171.

340 F.Supp. 1220 (1972)

Webster Barnwell ARMSTRONG, III, et al. v. CHAMBERS & KENNEDY et al.

United States District Court, S. D. Texas, Houston Division.

As Amended March 7, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warner F. Brock, Brock & Williams, Houston, Tex., for plaintiffs.

Frank Harmon, Baker & Botts, Houston, Tex., for defendants.

Memorandum and Order:

SINGLETON, District Judge.

Late in the afternoon of May 28, 1970, explosions and fire occurred on the Chambers & Kennedy (C & K) Offshore Oil Platform, an unmanned collection platform for oil wells in Block 189-L, located 12 miles southeast of Galveston, Texas. The holocaust that ensued resulted in the death of five workmen, one supervisor, and three crew members of the standby boat, M/V CARRYBACK, which was moored below...

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