JOHANSEN v. E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS & CO.

No. 85-2835.

810 F.2d 1377 (1987)

Robert JOHANSEN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS & CO., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 2, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph C. Blanks, Beaumont, Tex., for plaintiff-appellant.

Thomas H. Walston, O.J. Weber, Robert A. Black, Beaumont, Tex., for defendant-appellee.

Before GARZA, DAVIS, and JONES, Circuit Judges.


W. EUGENE DAVIS, Circuit Judge:

Robert Johansen appeals from the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of E.I. Du Pont de Nemours & Co. We affirm in part, vacate in part and remand.

I.

Robert Johansen, a citizen of the United Kingdom, was injured in Libya in March 1980, when an oil well casing gun he was assembling exploded. Almost three years after the accident, Johansen filed this action against E.I. Du Pont de Nemours & Co...

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