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BARBER v. TEXACO, INC.

No. 83-2061 Summary Calendar.

720 F.2d 381 (1983)

Donald R. BARBER, Plaintiff-Appellee, Texas Employers' Insurance Association, Intervenor-Appellee, v. TEXACO, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

As Amended on Denial of Rehearing December 12, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael C. Farrow, Houston, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

Maner, Nelson & Reaud, Glen W. Morgan, Beaumont, Tex., for Barber.

Mehaffy, Weber, Keith & Gonsoulin, Arthur R. Almquist, Beaumont, Tex., for Tex. Employers' Insurance Association.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, RUBIN and JOLLY, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Texaco, Inc. appeals from an adverse judgment for compensatory and punitive damages in this negligence action. The action was initiated by Donald Barber to obtain damages for injuries he suffered after inhaling hydrogen sulfide gas emitted from a tank located at a Texaco oil refinery where Barber was working for an insulation company hired by Texaco. A six-member jury found Texaco, Inc. to be negligent and grossly...

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