SEDCO INTERN., S. A. v. CORY

Civ. No. 77-85-D.

522 F.Supp. 254 (1981)

SEDCO INTERNATIONAL, S. A., Plaintiff, v. William F. CORY and Marcella McKillip, Executors of the Estate of Roy J. Carver, Deceased, Defendants and Counterclaim Plaintiffs, v. SEDCO INTERNATIONAL, S. A., Sedco, Inc., and Sedco Energy Corporation (formerly TerraMar Consultants, Inc.), Counterclaim Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. Iowa, Davenport Division.

August 21, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. McElhaney, Stanley E. Neely and Elizabeth Lang-Miers, of Locke, Purnell, Boren, Laney & Neely, Walter W. Cardwell III, Dallas, Tex., Ralph D. Sauer, of Betty, Neuman, McMahon, Hellstrom & Bittner, Davenport, Iowa, for plaintiff and counterclaim defendants.

David A. Elderkin and D. M. Elderkin, of Wadsworth, Elderkin, Pirnie & Von Lacken, D. G. Ribble, of Lynch, Dallas, Smith & Herman, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, for defendants and counterclaim plaintiffs.


OPINION AND ORDER FOR JUDGMENT

HANSON, Senior District Judge.

I.

This litigation is the aftermath of a Middle East oil venture gone sour. The principal questions in the case are whether the original defendant and counterclaim plaintiff, Roy J. Carver,1 was induced to join the venture through fraudulent or negligent misrepresentations of certain agents of the counterclaim defendants, Sedco International, S.A., Sedco...

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