SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORP. v. BLAKER

Nos. 88-1221, 88-1296.

859 F.2d 512 (1988)

SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellee/Cross-Appellant, v. Jerry G. BLAKER, Defendant-Appellant/Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 6, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred S. White, Bamberger Foreman Oswald & Hahn, Evansville, Ind., for defendant-appellant/cross-appellee.

Brian P. Williams, Kahn Dees Donovan & Kahn, Evansville, Ind., for plaintiff-appellee/cross-appellant.

Before CUMMINGS and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges, and GRANT, Senior District Judge.


EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

Schlumberger Technology Corp. fired Jerry Blaker in February 1984, after 15 years with the firm. Since 1982 Blaker, a geologist, had been the Division Manager of the Rocky Mountain Division of the Schlumberger Well Services division. Blaker was in charge of selling Schlumberger's services in the wireline logging of oil and gas wells — a method of inferring the reserves and future productivity of wells — and supervising those...

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