SEDCO INTERN., S. A. v. CORY

Nos. 81-2007, 81-2056.

683 F.2d 1201 (1982)

SEDCO INTERNATIONAL, S. A., Appellant, v. William F. CORY and Marcella McKillip, Executors of the Estate of Roy J. Carver, deceased, Appellees, v. SEDCO INTERNATIONAL, S. A., Sedco, Inc., and Sedco Energy Corporation (formerly TerraMar Consultants, Inc.), Appellants. SEDCO INTERNATIONAL, S. A., Appellee, v. William F. CORY and Marcella McKillip, Executors of the Estate of Roy J. Carver, deceased, Appellants, v. SEDCO INTERNATIONAL, S. A., Sedco, Inc., and Sedco Energy Corporation (formerly TerraMar Consultants, Inc.), Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided August 2, 1982.

Rehearing Denied August 27, 1982.

Certiorari Denied November 15, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. G. Ribble, Lynch, Dallas, Smith & Harman, D. M. Elderkin, David A. Elderkin, Elderkin, Pirnie, Von Lackum & Elderkin, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, for Cory and McKillip.

Ralph D. Sauer, Betty, Neuman, McMahon, Hellstrom & Bittner, Davenport, Iowa, John H. McElhaney, Stanley E. Neely, Orrin L. Harrison, III, Locke, Purnell, Boren, Laney & Neely, Dallas, Tex., for Sedco Intern., S. A., Sedco, Inc., and Sedco Energy Corp.

Before LAY, Chief Judge, and STEPHENSON and McMILLIAN, Circuit Judges.


Certiorari Denied November 15, 1982. See 103 S.Ct. 379.

LAY, Chief Judge.

Sedco International appeals from a finding of liability and an award of money damages to the executors of the estate of Roy Carver1 (Carver) arising out of alleged fraudulent misrepresentations Sedco officials2 made to Carver which allegedly induced him to enter into a venture to produce oil in an area located in the Persian Gulf...

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