Legal Opinion

Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. and Diamond Rig Investments LTD v. William Black

Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)

Decided June 14, 2022No. 14-19-00905-CVPublished

1Opinion of the Court

Reversed and Rendered in Part, Reversed and Remanded in Part, and Majority and Concurring Opinions filed June 14, 2022. In The Fourteenth Court of Appeals NO. 14-19-00905-CV DIAMOND OFFSHORE DRILLING, INC. AND DIAMOND RIG INVESTMENTS LTD, Appellants V. WILLIAM BLACK, Appellee On Appeal from the 281st District Court Harris County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. 2015-74728 CONCURRING OPINION In their first issue, appellants contend that the jury’s answer to question one cannot support a judgment in Black’s favor because that question presented a Jones Act claim, and Black may not recover under the…

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  1. Corbin v. Safeway Stores, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1983
  2. Clayton W. Williams, Jr., Inc. v. OlivoTexas Supreme Court · 1997
  3. United Scaffolding, Inc. v. James LevineTexas Supreme Court · 2017
  4. Nip v. Checkpoint Systems, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2004
  5. Stier v. Reading & Bates Corp.Texas Supreme Court · 1999

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