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VOISON v. O.D.E.C.O. DRILLING, INC.

Civ. A. No. B-81-120-CA.

557 F.Supp. 715 (1982)

Andrew VOISON v. O.D.E.C.O. DRILLING, INC. v. RIG HAMMERS, INC.

United States District Court, E.D. Texas, Beaumont Division.

December 10, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard C. Hile, Tonahill, Hile & Leister, Jasper, Tex., for plaintiff.

James Patrick Cooney, Royston, Rayzor, Vickery & Williams, Houston, Tex., for defendant.

L. Keith Slade, Weitinger, Steelhammer & Tucker, Houston, Tex., for third-party defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

JOE J. FISHER, District Judge.

The plaintiff, Andrew Voison, was an employee of third-party defendant Rig Hammers. When injured, he was supervisor of a casing crew working aboard the OCEAN PRIDE, a jackup drilling rig, off the coast of Texas. The OCEAN PRIDE was owned by defendant O.D.E.C.O. Drilling, Inc. (Odeco). Both Odeco and Voison's employer, Rig Hammers, were working for Shell Oil Co. under separate contracts. Odeco employees manned...

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