McCORMACK v. NOBLE DRILLING CORP.

No. 77-2606.

608 F.2d 169 (1979)

Jesse Earl McCORMACK, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. NOBLE DRILLING CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant, Chevron Oil Company, Defendant-Appellant, Employers Mutual Liability Insurance Company, Intervenor-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 12, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher Tompkins, New Orleans, La., for Noble.

Lloyd C. Melancon, New Orleans, La., for Chevron.

Robert Morlas Schoenfeld, Wood Brown, III, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before SIMPSON, CHARLES CLARK and FRANK M. JOHNSON, Jr., Circuit Judges.


FRANK M. JOHNSON, Jr., Circuit Judge:

Jesse McCormack was severely injured in the course of his employment on a submersible barge oil drilling rig in the Gulf of Mexico. A jury in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana found defendants Chevron Oil Company1 and Noble Drilling Corporation negligent and found that the negligence was a proximate cause of McCormack's...

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