IN RE SHELL OIL REFINERY

Nos. 88-1935, 88-2719.

765 F.Supp. 324 (1991)

In re SHELL OIL REFINERY. Robert ADAMS, Sr. v. SHELL OIL COMPANY.

United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana, New Orleans Division.

June 6, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Cummings, III, Liaison Counsel Cummings, Cummings & Dudenhefer, New Orleans, La., for plaintiffs.

Thomas J. Wyllie, Adams and Reese, New Orleans, La., for Shell Oil Refinery.

James F. Holmes, Christovich & Kearney, New Orleans, La., for Brown & Root U.S.A., Inc.


ORDER AND REASONS

MENTZ, District Judge.

This matter is before the Court on the motion of the defendant, Brown & Root U.S.A., Inc., for summary judgment on the plaintiffs' claim of strict liability. Having reviewed the briefs and exhibits submitted by counsel, and the applicable law, the Court GRANTS the motion for the reason that there is no evidence by which a jury could properly find Brown & Root strictly liable.1...

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