Legal Opinion
Roth v. Kiewit Offshore Services, Ltd.
District Court, S.D. Texas
Decided December 4, 2008No. Civil Action 07-CV-154PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
ANDREW S. HANEN, District Judge.
I. FACTUAL BACKGROUND
Pending before this court is Plaintiffs Motion to Remand. The Plaintiffs are the parents of Jacob Warren Roth (“Mr. Roth”), the decedent, in their individual capacities, and as representatives of Mr. Roth’s estate. They seek damages under various tort theories, including negligence and gross negligence. The Defendants are four defense contractors involved in the modification of a semi-submersible drilling platform called the SBX-1, on board which the accident leading to Mr. Roth’s death transpired. The SBX-1 was…
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