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LAPEYROUSE v. TEXACO, INC.

No. 81-2039.

693 F.2d 581 (1982)

Jean LAPEYROUSE, Individually and as Temporary Administratrix of the Estate of Iry Joseph Lapeyrouse, Jr., etc., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TEXACO, INC., et al., Defendants, J & K Rig Construction Co., Inc., Defendant-Appellee. Donald Ray STEWART, et ux., Plaintiff-Appellants, v. TEXACO, INC., et al., Defendants, J & K Rig Construction Co., Inc., Defendant-Appellee. Peter H. CUMMINGS, IV, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. TEXACO, INC., et al., Defendants, J & K Rig Construction Co., Inc., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 17, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Newton B. Schwartz, P.C., Houston, Tex., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Royston, Rayzor, Vickery & Williams, Ben L. Reynolds, John M. Elsley, Houston, Tex., for defendant-appellee.

Baker & Botts, Randy J. McClanahan, Houston, Tex., for Texaco, Inc.

Don Weitinger, L. Keith Slade, Weitinger, Steelhammer & Tucker, Houston, Tex., for International Hammer Services, Patterson Srvs., & Rollins, Inc.

James R. Sutterfield, New Orleans, La., for J & K Rig Construction Co.

Before GARZA, TATE and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

JERRE S. WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.

This case, previously before the Court, was remanded, 670 F.2d 503 (5th Cir.1982), when the issue of the timeliness of the appeal was noticed sua sponte. The district court now having made the necessary findings to establish the timeliness of the appeal, we review the merits.

Background Facts

This appeal arises from a suit brought in the Southern District of Texas by...

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