ROMERO v. MOBIL EXPLORATION AND PRODUCING

No. 90-4259.

939 F.2d 307 (1991)

David John ROMERO, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. MOBIL EXPLORATION AND PRODUCING NORTH AMERICA, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 23, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony D. Moroux, Moroux, Domengeaux & Davis, Lafayette, La., for plaintiffs-appellants.

George H. Robinson, Jr., George Arceneaux, III, Liskow & Lewis, Lafayette, La., for defendant-appellee.

Before POLITZ, and DUHÉ Circuit Judges.


POLITZ, Circuit Judge:

Before us is an appeal of a summary judgment dismissing the claims of injured parties and the survivors of deceased persons arising out of a blowout, explosion, and fire on a fixed natural gas platform owned by Mobil Exploration and Producing North America, Inc. located on the Outer Continental Shelf offshore Louisiana. For the reasons assigned we affirm.

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