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COOK v. EXXON SHIPPING CO.

No. 84-3995.

762 F.2d 750 (1985)

Olga L. COOK, Personal Representative of the Estate of Robert C. Cook, deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. EXXON SHIPPING COMPANY, a Delaware corporation, and Humble Oil & Refining Corporation, a Delaware corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided June 3, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond J. Conboy, Pozzi, Wilson, Atchison, O'Leary & Conboy, Portland, Or., for plaintiff-appellant.

Mildred J. Carmack, Guy C. Stephenson, Schwabe, Williamson, Wyatt, Moore & Roberts, Portland, Or., for defendants-appellees.

Before KENNEDY and NORRIS, Circuit Judges, and LYNCH, District Judge.

NORRIS, Circuit Judge:

This is an action against Exxon Shipping Company ("Exxon") for the wrongful death of Robert C. Cook.1 Cook's death resulted from injuries suffered as a result of an explosion aboard a vessel owned by Exxon. At the time of the explosion, the vessel was being repaired at Northwest Marine and Ironworks ("NWMI"), and Cook was doing repair work as an employee of NWMI. Appellant Olga L. Cook, who brought this action as...

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