PICCO v. GLOBAL MARINE DRILLING CO.

No. 88-6204.

900 F.2d 846 (1990)

William Wayne PICCO, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. GLOBAL MARINE DRILLING COMPANY, and Crosbie Offshore Services, Ltd., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 15, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth G. Engerrand, G. Byron Sims, Houston, Tex., for Crosbie Offshore Services, Ltd.

M. Susan Hardie, Marion E. McDaniel, Jr., Houston, Tex., for Global Marine Drilling Co.

Gary M. Riebschlager, Houston, Tex., for Picco.

Before JOHNSON, WILLIAMS and GARWOOD, Circuit Judges.


GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:

Appellants Global Marine Drilling Company (Global Marine) and Crosbie Offshore Services, Ltd. (Crosbie) appeal two orders of the district court. The first set aside a two-year-old forum non conveniens dismissal of appellee William Wayne Picco's (Picco) personal injury claim. The second redismissed the claim with new conditions allowing Picco to refile in Texas court. We vacate both orders and reinstate the original dismissal of Picco...

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