ORLOFF v. SAIPEM, INC.

Civil Action H-02-4815.

280 F.Supp.2d 620 (2003)

Curtis B. ORLOFF, Plaintiff, v. SAIPEM, INC., Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. Texas.

August 8, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James P. Lambert, Lafayette, LA, for Plaintiff.

Scott A. Humphries, Houston, TX, for Defendant.


Opinion

HUGHES, District Judge.

1. Introduction.

A worker from Louisiana sued a Texas subsidiary of an Italian corporation for his injuries on a drilling rig in Saudi Arabia. The rig was operated by a Saudi subsidiary of the parent company in Italy. After having been allowed discovery, his claim fails because the company he sued has no connection to his injuries and because his indirect complaint against the parent is wrong. If he...

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