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WALKER v. TENNECO OIL CO.

No. 79-2189. Summary Calendar.

615 F.2d 1121 (1980)

Howard L. WALKER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TENNECO OIL COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 9, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George A. Flournoy, Leonard Fuhrer, Alexandria, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

Edward J. Koehl, Jr., New Orleans, La., for defendant-appellee.

Before GEE, HENDERSON and HATCHETT, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Howard Walker was injured on February 7, 1977, in an accident on a fixed offshore oil drilling platform located on the Outer Continental Shelf in the Gulf of Mexico, off the coast of Louisiana. Separate actions were instituted against appellee Tenneco Oil Company, the owner of the fixed platform, by appellant and Ray Mallory,1 both of whom were employees of Hydraulic Workover, Inc. (HWI), an independent contractor that had...

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