CAMPBELL v. SONAT OFFSHORE DRILLING, INC.

Nos. 91-4934, 92-4428.

979 F.2d 1115 (1992)

Felix J. CAMPBELL, Jr., and Annette V. Campbell, Plaintiffs, v. SONAT OFFSHORE DRILLING, INC., Defendant-Appellee. UNION TEXAS PETROLEUM CORPORATION, Defendant-Third Party Plaintiff-Appellee, v. FRANK'S CASING CREWS & RENTAL TOOLS, INC., and Richard Kempton Webb, as Representative of Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's London, Etc., Third Party Defendants-Appellants. Felix J. CAMPBELL, Jr., et ux, Plaintiffs, v. UNION TEXAS PETROLEUM CORPORATION, et al., Defendants-Appellees, v. Richard Kempton WEBB, Etc., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 30, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Craig Jones, Voohries & Labbe, Lafayette, La., for Frank's Casing Crew & Rental Tools, Inc.

Susan A. Daigle, Broussard, David & Daigle, Lafayette, La., for Richard Kempton Webb, as Rep. of Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's London.

Mark A. Lowe, Liskow & Lewis, Lafayette, La., for Union Texas Petroleum Corp. & Sonat Drilling Co.

Before KING, WILLIAMS and SMITH, Circuit Judges.


KING, Circuit Judge:

Felix J. Campbell brought this action against Union Texas Petroleum Corporation ("UTP") and Sonat Offshore Drilling, Inc. ("Sonat")1 to recover for injuries allegedly sustained by Campbell as he attempted to transfer from the M/V TRUDY BRUCE, a vessel hired by UTP, to Sonat's drilling vessel, the OFFSHORE TAURUS. At the time he was injured, Campbell was employed by Frank's Casing Crew and Rental Tools, Inc. ("Frank...

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