ZEPHERIN v. CONOCO OIL CO., INC.

No. 89-3050.

884 F.2d 212 (1989)

Willie ZEPHERIN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CONOCO OIL COMPANY, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

September 22, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David C. Whitmore, Lawrence B. Jones, Scheuermann & Jones, New Orleans, La., for Willie Zepherin.

Susan A. Zerinque, Michael M. Christovich, Christovich & Kearney, New Orleans, La., for Conoco Oil Co.

Before GEE and JONES, Circuit Judges and HUNTER, District Judge.


EDWIN F. HUNTER, Jr., District Judge:

Plaintiff appeals the grant of a summary judgment dismissing his suit as against Conoco. The record reveals that no genuine issue of fact exists and that there is no evidence reasonably affording an inference that would sustain plaintiff's position.1 We find no error and affirm.

Conoco owns the offshore platform which is permanently affixed to the floor of the Gulf of Mexico on the Continental...

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