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ROHDE v. SOUTHEASTERN DRILLING CO., INC.

No. 81-3128.

667 F.2d 1215 (1982)

Klaus-Dieter ROHDE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SOUTHEASTERN DRILLING COMPANY, INC., Continental Oil Company and Dubai Petroleum Company, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 22, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence S. Kullman, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

Ralph E. Smith, New Orleans, La., for defendants-appellees.

Before WISDOM, SAM D. JOHNSON and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

WISDOM, Circuit Judge:

Klaus-Dieter Rohde appeals a district court order denying his suit to recover damages for personal injuries sustained during an oil well blow-out and fire. We affirm the district court's judgment.

I.

The plaintiff/appellant, Klaus-Dieter Rohde, a German national, was injured on a drilling platform in the Arabian Gulf. The defendants/appellees are Continental Oil Company (Conoco), Dubai Petroleum Company, the owner of the platform...

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