Lapeyrouse v. Texaco, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
JERRE S. WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.
This case, previously before the Court, was remanded, 670 F.2d 503 (5th Cir.1982), when the issue of the timeliness of the appeal was noticed sua sponte. The district court now having made the necessary findings to establish the timeliness of the appeal, we review the merits.
Background Facts
This appeal arises from a suit brought in the Southern District of Texas by employees and decedents of employees of International Hammer Services Company (Hammer) against Hammer, Texaco, Circle Bar Drilling Company, J & K Rig Construction Company (J & K), and several…
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