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WILLIS v. CABINDA GULF OIL CO.

Civ. A. No. 87-595 MMS.

728 F.Supp. 328 (1990)

Richard F. WILLIS and Sheila Willis, Plaintiffs, v. CABINDA GULF OIL COMPANY and Nalco Chemical Company, both Delaware corporations, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Delaware.

January 3, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Bader of Tomar, Simonoff, Adourian & O'Brien, Wilmington, Del.; Gerald E. Meunier of Gainsburgh, Benjamin, Fallon, David & Ates, New Orleans, La., of counsel, for plaintiffs.

Donald E. Reid of Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell, Wilmington, Del.; Adrian Colley, San Ramon, Cal., of counsel, for defendants.

OPINION

MURRAY M. SCHWARTZ, Senior District Judge.

On July 17, 1985 plaintiff Richard Willis slipped and fell on a stairwell while working on a fixed oil drilling platform owned by defendant Cabinda Gulf Oil Company (hereinafter "Cabgoc"). The platform was located off the coast of Angola, Africa. Willis brought suit in this court seeking damages from Cabgoc for injuries he sustained from the July 17, 1985 fall.1 Cabgoc has moved...

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