LANDRY v. HUTHNANCE DRILLING CO.

No. 88-4824.

889 F.2d 1469 (1989)

Ricky Paul LANDRY and Katie Landry, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. HUTHNANCE DRILLING COMPANY and/or Huthnance Drilling Contractors, Inc., and Hydril Company and/or Hydril Company, Tubular Products Division, Defendants, Hydril Company and/or Hydril Company, Tubular Products Division, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 15, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory K. Klein, Lawrence N. Curtis, J. Minos Simon, Lafayette, La., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Randall E. Treadaway, Earl S. Eichin, Jr., O'Neil, Eichin & Miller, New Orleans, La., for Hydril Co. and/or etc.

Before THORNBERRY, GARWOOD and DUHÉ, Circuit Judges.


DUHÉ, Circuit Judge.

I. Facts and Proceedings Below

The plaintiffs, Ricky Paul Landry and his wife, sued Huthnance Drilling Company and Hydril Company under the general maritime law. Landry was injured while working for Connor Tong Rental & Service, Inc., as a tong operator on a Huthnance jack-up drilling rig. Exchange Oil & Gas Company chartered the rig and contracted with various companies to run a string of production pipe. Huthnance...

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