NAVARRO v. SEDCO, INC.

Civ. A. Nos. 75-H-1604 to 75-H-1606.

449 F.Supp. 1355 (1978)

Maria de Los Angeles Quintana NAVARRO, Individually and as next friend of her minor children, Jose Manuel Suarez Quintana, Maria de la Soledad Suarez Quintana, Angel Gabriel Suarez Quintana and Maria del Mar Suarez Quintana v. SEDCO, INC., et al. Beatriz Candelaria Godoy PERDOMO, Individually and as next friend of her minor children, Beatriz Eugenia Diaz Godoy, Maria Aurora Diaz Godoy and Juan Ramon Diaz Godoy v. SEDCO, INC. Angelina Suarez GUERRA, Individually and as next friend of her minor children, Teresa Eloina Ojeda Suarez and Epifania Maria Ojeda Suarez v. SEDCO, INC.

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

April 28, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hubert L. Stone, Jr., Corpus Christi, Tex., for plaintiffs.

Dixie Smith, Fulbright & Jaworski, Houston, Tex., for Sedco, Inc.

Alan S. Dale, Eastham, Watson, Dale & Forney, Houston, Tex., for Okanagan Helicopters.

Joseph D. Cheavens, Baker & Botts, Houston, Tex., for Shell Inter. & Shell Deep Water.


Memorandum and Order

SINGLETON, District Judge.

The above-styled-and-numbered cause is an action brought under Title 46 U.S.C. § 688 and § 761 et seq. ("Jones Act" and "Death on the High Seas Act," respectively) by the personal representatives of several Spanish nationals who met death in a helicopter crash in connection with their employment on a drilling rig operating off the coast of West Africa. In addition to bringing this action against...

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