Legal Opinion
Roberts v. Cardinal Services, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 2, 2001No. 00-31232PublishedCited by 203 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WIENER, Circuit Judge:
This maritime action was brought in district court against DefendanL-Appellee Cardinal Services, Inc. (“Cardinal”) under the Jones Act, 1 and against Defendant-Appellee Kerr-McGee Corporation (“Kerr-McGee”) as successor-in-interest to Oryx Energy Company, under the Louisiana Civil Code’s provisions governing negligence, 2 premises liability, 3 and strict liability, 4 which are incorporated by reference through the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (“OCSLA”). 5 Suit was filed by Plaintiffs-Appellants Rusty Roberts and his wife, Sandra Roberts, individually and on behalf…
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