EVANS v. CHEVRON OIL CO.

Civ. A. No. 68-1665.

438 F.Supp. 1097 (1977)

Mrs. Jackie EVANS, Individually and as Administratrix of the Estate of Gerald Duane Evans, Deceased v. CHEVRON OIL COMPANY and Dresser Offshore Services, Inc.

United States District Court, E. D. Louisiana.

September 23, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel C. Gainsburgh, Kierr & Gainsburgh, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff; Robert H. McFarland, Bay Springs, Miss., of counsel.

Johnson & McAlpine, Ronald A. Johnson, Michael L. McAlpine, New Orleans, La., for Houma Welders, Inc.

Lloyd C. Melancon, McLoughlin, Barranger, West, Provosty & Melancon, New Orleans, La., for Chevron Oil.

Christovich & Kearney, J. Walter Ward, Jr., New Orleans, La., for Dresser Offshore Services, Inc., and for third party defendant, Liberty Mut'l. Ins. Co.

Robt. M. Contois, Jr., T.A., of Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, New Orleans, La., for Houma Welders, Inc., and Travelers Ins. Co.

Leach, Grossel-Rossi & Paysee, Michael A. Britt, New Orleans, La., for Travelers Ins. Co.


CASSIBRY, District Judge.

FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

This matter came before the Court for trial on March 21, 1977. After considering the evidence and law in this case, the Court, for the reasons contained in these findings of fact and conclusions of law, holds that the plaintiff is entitled to a judgment against both Chevron Oil Company and Dresser Offshore Services, Inc., jointly and in solido, in the sum of $447,878.68.

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