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LORTON v. DIAMOND M DRILLING COMPANY

No. 76-1861. Summary Calendar

540 F.2d 212 (1976)

James LORTON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. DIAMOND M DRILLING COMPANY, Defendant-Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellee, General Oilfield Services, Inc., and Hartford Insurance Company, Intervenors-Third-Party Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 12, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Hilleren, David C. Vosbein, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

J. J. Weigand, Jr., Houma, La., for defendant-third-party plaintiff-appellee.

David R. Normann, Charles E. Leche, New Orleans, La., for Gen. Oilfield Services, Inc., and others.

Before COLEMAN, GOLDBERG and GEE, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

This appeal is taken from the trial court's order granting summary judgment against the plaintiff, James Lorton, in an action for damages for personal injury against Diamond M Drilling Company. The plaintiff was injured on the premises of Diamond M while unloading a barge for that company. At the time of his injury, Lorton was employed by General Oilfield Services, Inc., a supplier of equipment and labor to customers...

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