Legal Opinion
Roy v. Quality Catering, Inc.
District Court, S.D. Texas
Decided August 24, 1993No. Civ. A. No. H-92-74Published
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION ON SUMMARY JUDGMENT
HUGHES, District Judge.
1. Introduction.
Murphy Roy, Jr., sued Sundowner Offshore Services, Inc., Shell Oil Company, (Shell) and Shell Offshore, Inc., (Shell Offshore) after he fell in a portable galley on an offshore platform. At the time of the accident Sundowner was an independent contractor for Shell Offshore. It was working on a well on a platform owned by Shell Offshore and located offshore Louisiana. Roy was an employee of Quality Catering, a division of Sundowner. Quality Catering furnished food and housekeeping services to Sundowner’s other employees on the…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Stanley Duplantis and His Wife, Melissa Duplantis v. Shell Offshore, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991
- Olsen v. Shell Oil Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
- Jones v. CITY OF BATON ROUGE, ETC.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
- Davenport v. Amax Nickel, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1990
- Fonseca v. Marlin Marine Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
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