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HOUSTON EXPLORATION v. HALLIBURTON ENERGY

No. 02-30978.

359 F.3d 777 (2004)

The HOUSTON EXPLORATION COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant, v. HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES, INC., Defendant-Appellant-Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 10, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Winston Edward Rice (argued), Covington, LA, for Houston Exploration Co.

Barry A. Chasnoff (argued), Jo Beth Eubanks, Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, San Antonio, TX, James F. Holmes, Mary Beth Meyer, Christovich & Kearney, Charles R. Lane, Halliburton Energy Services, New Orleans, LA, for Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.

Before JONES, EMILIO M. GARZA, and BENAVIDES, Circuit Judges.

EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge:

This litigation between The Houston Exploration Company ("THEC") and Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. ("Halliburton") over the consequences of a THEC gas well blowout is before this court for the second time. The dispute concerns the extent and consequences of a work order that absolves Halliburton of liability for its own (ordinary) negligence. In the first appeal, we reversed the district court's decision that Halliburton was grossly...

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