SANCHEZ OIL & GAS CORPORATION v. CRESCENT DRILLING

No. 20-20304.

7 F.4th 301 (2021)

SANCHEZ OIL & GAS CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CRESCENT DRILLING & PRODUCTION, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Filed July 30, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George R. Gibson , Nathan Sommers Jacobs, Houston, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Mark Douglas Temple, Esq. , Paul Michael Knettel , Peter Justin Stuhldreher, Esq. , Baker & Hostetler, L.L.P., Houston, TX, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before Jones, Clement, and Graves, Circuit Judges.


Sanchez Oil & Gas Corporation ("Sanchez") was sued by a subcontractor (claiming to be an "employee") of a contractor for alleged violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act. Such claims are becoming ubiquitous in the oil patch. After unsuccessfully requesting indemnification from Crescent Drilling & Production...

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