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WILANDER v. McDERMOTT INTERN., INC.

No. 88-4678.

887 F.2d 88 (1989)

Jon C. WILANDER, Plaintiff-Appellee, Cross-Appellant, v. McDERMOTT INTERNATIONAL, INC., Defendant-Appellant, Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied January 5, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Doyle, Edmund E. Woodley, Woodley, Williams, Fenet, Palmer, Doyle & Norman, Lake Charles, La., for defendant-appellant cross-appellee.

J.B. Jones, Jr., Jennifer J. Bercier, Jones, Jones & Alexander, Cameron, La., for plaintiff-appellee cross-appellant.

Before GEE, GARZA and JONES, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied January 5, 1990.

GEE, Circuit Judge:

The plaintiff in this action was employed by the defendant, McDermott International, Inc., as a "paint foreman" working in the Middle East. The plaintiff was injured when a plug exploded from a pressurized pipe on board a fixed offshore platform on which he was working.

The plaintiff filed suit against the defendant in the Federal District Court for the Western District of...

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