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ANDERSON v. TEXACO, INC.

Civ. A. Nos. 90-4623, 91-4300 and 92-197.

797 F.Supp. 531 (1992)

Woodrow Steve ANDERSON v. TEXACO, INC., et al.

United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana,

June 24, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ross M. Herman, Herman, Herman, Katz & Cutlar, New Orleans, La., for Anderson.

Charles E. Leche, Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, New Orleans, La., for Texaco.

ORDER AND REASONS

FELDMAN, District Judge.

Before the Court is defendant Penrod Drilling Corp.'s 12(b)(6) motion to dismiss the personal injury plaintiffs' punitive damages claims. For the reasons that follow, Penrod's motion is GRANTED IN PART and DENIED IN PART.

BACKGROUND

These three consolidated cases1 arise out of a gas explosion aboard the drilling rig Penrod 93.

At about 2:30 a.m. on November...

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