Legal Opinion
Calvery v. Peak Drilling Co.
District Court, W.D. Oklahoma
Decided January 8, 1954No. Civ. 5967PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALLACE, District Judge.
The plaintiff, Calvery, was injured while working as an employee of Halliburton Oil Well Cementing Company (herein referred to as Halliburton) on a .well job on which Halliburton was working as an independent contractor; the plaintiff sued the defendant Peak Drilling Company (herein referred to as Peak) which also was working on this same well job as an independent contractor; the plaintiff alleged that his injuries were proximately caused by the negligent manner in which an employee of Peak operated certain machinery which was under the direct control of said…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Union Stock Yards Co. v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
- Slattery v. Marra Bros., Inc. Marra Bros., Inc. v. Wm. Spencer & Son CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1951
- Baltimore Transit Co. v. State Rx Rel. SchrieferCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1944
- Wheeler v. GlazerTexas Supreme Court · 1941
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Peak Drilling Co. v. Halliburton Oil Well Cementing Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1954
- Braden v. HendricksSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1985
- National Union Fire Insurance Co. v. A.A.R. Western Skyways, Inc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1989
- White v. McKenzie Electric Cooperative, Inc.District Court, D. North Dakota · 1964
- M. v. M., Inc. v. St. Paul Fire & Marine InsuranceDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1957
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