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SMITH v. PENROD DRILLING CORP.

No. 91-3103.

960 F.2d 456 (1992)

Bruce SMITH, Husband of/and Teresa Smith, Plaintiffs, v. PENROD DRILLING CORP., et al., Defendants. CHEVRON U.S.A., INC., Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CERTAIN UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYD'S LONDON and Various Insurers, Third-Party Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

On Petition for Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing May 29, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Margot Mazeau, George W. Healy, III, Phelps Dunbar, New Orleans, La., for Certain Underwriters, et al.

William B. Schwartz, William D. Wellons, Burke & Mayer, New Orleans, La., for Chevron U.S.A., Inc.

Margot Mazeau, George W. Healy, III, Phelps Dunbar, New Orleans, La., for Certain Underwriters, et al.

William B. Schwartz, William D. Wellons, Burke & Mayer, New Orleans, La., for Chevron U.S.A., Inc.

Before POLITZ, Chief Judge, SMITH, Circuit Judge, and FITZWATER, District Judge.

On Petition for Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc May 29, 1992.

JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:

I.

The original claim, which has been settled, was a Jones Act, general maritime law, and Louisiana tort law action brought by a Penrod Drilling Corporation (Penrod) employee and his wife to recover damages for injuries sustained in the course of work on a Chevron U.S.A., Inc. (Chevron), platform situated on the outer continental shelf. Penrod...

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