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HAM v. PENNZOIL CO.

No. 88-3364 Summary Calendar.

869 F.2d 840 (1989)

David T. HAM and Patricia Ham, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. PENNZOIL COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 10, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael E. Holoway, Jack E. Truitt, Metairie, La., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Don K. Haycraft, Liskow & Lewis, New Orleans, La., for defendant-appellee.

Before RUBIN, GARWOOD, and DAVIS, Circuit Judges.

ALVIN B. RUBIN, Circuit Judge:

A worker employed by a company that performed workovers on oil wells was injured while engaged in such an operation on a platform owned by an oil company. That company had contracted with his employer for the job. He seeks to recover damages for his injuries from the oil company. After a bench trial, the district court found that (1) the oil company did not have operational control over the work being done by the worker's employer, an...

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