ARABIE v. CHEVRON U.S.A., INC.

Civ. A. No. 86-3243-O.

688 F.Supp. 1111 (1988)

Gregory Paul ARABIE v. CHEVRON U.S.A., INC., et al.

United States District Court, W.D. Louisiana, Lafayette/Opelousas Division.

June 15, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fruge' and Dejean, Jack C. Fruge, Lafayette, La., for plaintiff.

Milling, Benson, Woodward, Hillyer, Pierson & Miller, Joseph W. Looney, Marion L. Fagan, New Orleans, La., for Chevron USA and Noble Drilling Co.

McGlinchey, Stafford, Mintz, Cellini, & Lang, Lance S. Ostendorf, New Orleans, La., David L. Barnett, for Nat'l Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pa.


RULING

NAUMAN S. SCOTT, District Judge.

On May 17, 1988, the second day of trial of this case, we entered a directed verdict in favor of defendants, Chevron U.S.A., Inc. ("Chevron") and Noble Drilling Corporation ("Noble"), pursuant to Rule 50(a) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, dismissing all of plaintiff's claims against defendants with prejudice. We now assign written reasons for our ruling.

FACTS:

Prior to June 29, 1986 plaintiff...

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