BOOK v. NORDRILL, INC.

No. 86-4643.

826 F.2d 1457 (1987)

William Robert BOOK, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. NORDRILL, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

September 18, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

B. Gerald Weeks, Thomas O. Wells, Weeks & Wells, Alexandria, La., for William Robert Book, et al.

Georges M. Legrand, David M. Flotte, Hebert, Mouldedoux & Bland, New Orleans, La., for Oil & Gas.

Before RUBIN, GARZA and JONES, Circuit Judges.


GARZA, Circuit Judge:

William and Linda Book filed this lawsuit against Nordrill, Inc. ("Nordrill"), Oil & Gas Rental Services, Inc. ("Oil & Gas"), and Green-Ward Drilling Company ("Green-Ward"), seeking the recovery of damages for personal injuries sustained by Mr. Book. The Books alleged that Mr. Book was injured when he was ordered by his rig superintendent to assist in the off-loading of steel casing pipe from the M/V Honorine which was tied to the D/B...

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