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MENARD v. PENROD DRILLING CO.

No. 75-1591.

538 F.2d 1084 (1976)

Larry James MENARD, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. PENROD DRILLING COMPANY et al., Defendants-Appellants. The Charity Hospital of Louisiana, Intervenor.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

September 15, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marcel Livaudais, Jr., New Orleans, La., for defendants-appellants.

Darryl J. Tschirn, Gothard J. Reck, Metairie, La., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before RIVES, GOLDBERG and GEE, Circuit Judges.

RIVES, Circuit Judge:

Larry J. Menard, the plaintiff, born on February 27, 1953, was 19 years of age when he got a job with the defendant, Penrod Drilling Company (hereafter Penrod) as a roustabout working on a submersible drilling rig. In the very early morning hours of October 10, 1972 (about 10 months after his employment by Penrod), Menard was working alone in a storage room of the rig, lifting metal "inserts"

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