DOW v. LOUISIANA LAND AND EXPLORATION CO.

No. 94-8106.

77 F.3d 342 (1996)

Donald R. DOW, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The LOUISIANA LAND AND EXPLORATION COMPANY, a Maryland corporation; Clayton Wood Consulting, Inc., an Oklahoma corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

February 14, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David B. Hooper of Hooper Law Offices, P.C., Riverton, Wyoming, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Michael D. Gaffney (Donald F. Carey, with him on the brief) of Quane, Smith, Howard & Hull, Idaho Falls, Idaho, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before SEYMOUR, Chief Judge, COFFIN and McKAY, Circuit Judges.


McKAY, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Donald Dow appeals the district court's grant of summary judgment for the Defendants Louisiana Land & Exploration Co. ("LLE") and Clayton Wood Consulting, Inc. ("CWC") in this negligence action. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

Mr. Dow worked for W.R. Grace Drilling Co. ("Grace Drilling") as a member of a drilling crew. LLE hired Grace Drilling as an independent contractor to drill an oil and gas well. Mr. Dow was...

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