JEFFERS v. AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.

Nos. 14344-14348.

405 So.2d 1227 (1981)

Michael J. JEFFERS v. AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC., et al. Sally Ann BOURQUE v. AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC., et al. Cindy Farmer LEBLANC v. AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC., et al. Barbara M. QUELLE v. AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC., et al. Gayle LEWIS v. POWER RIG DRILLING COMPANY, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

October 12, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clement Story, III, Lafayette, for plaintiff-appellant Michael J. Jeffers.

James E. Diaz, Herman E. Garner, Lafayette, for defendant-appellee Cameron Iron Works, Inc.

John R. Tharp, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant Amoco Production Co.

Edward J. Brandao, New Orleans, for defendant-appellee Hydril Co., Inc.

Jesse R. Adams, Jr., Mark B. Meyers, New Orleans, for defendant-appellee International Mud Co. (IMCO), Emsco, Inc., a subsidiary of Imco, & Halliburton Co.

James J. Davidson, Edward O. Taulbee, Lafayette, for intervenor/defendant-appellant Power Rig Drilling.

John J. McCann, New Orleans, for defendant-appellee Crowley Consultant Corp.

David W. Robinson, Warren E. Byrd, II, Paul H. Dué, Steve M. Marks, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellee Sally Ann Bourque.

Kenneth W. DeJean, Lafayette, for plaintiff-appellee Cindy Farmer Leblanc, Indiv., & as Admin. and/or Natural Tutrix of her Minor Children, Heather Monique Leblanc & Edgar Leblanc, Jr.

Larry A. Roach, Lake Charles, for plaintiff-appellant Barbara M. Quelle, Indiv., & as Administrator and/or Natural Tutrix of her Minor Child, Bradley D. Quelle & Don H. Quelle, Ind.

Michael J. Samanie, Robert L. Barrios, Houma, for plaintiff-appellant Gayle Lewis.

Before COVINGTON, COLE and WATKINS, JJ.


WATKINS, Judge.

These are consolidated cases brought by victims and survivors of deceased victims which arise from an oil rig blow-out in East Baton Rouge Parish. Made co-defendants are Amoco Production Company, Inc., Hydril Company, Halliburton Company, Crowley Consultants, International Mud Company, Emsco, Cameron Iron Works, Inc., and Power Rig Drilling Company. Cameron Iron Works applied for summary judgment dismissing it as a party defendant. Summary judgment...

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