Legal Opinion
Strickland v. Marathon Oil Co.
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided February 28, 1978No. Civ. A. 76-2028PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BACKGROUND
CASSIBRY, District Judge:
On November 23, 1977 Marathon Oil Company brought a motion for summary judgment before this court contending that the plaintiff was their borrowed servant. Plaintiff Strickland denied this. Both sides were heard on the issue.
Immediately after the hearing, counsel for both parties plus counsel for an intervenor, Travelers Insurance Company, met in the hallway outside the courtroom and began to discuss the possibility of settlement. This court was not advised that such negotiations were underway. Before a settlement was perfected, I ruled on the motion for…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Bordlee v. Pat's Construction Company, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1975
- Florida Education Ass'n v. AtkinsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
- St. Amand v. Marriott Hotel, Inc.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1977
- New Orleans Silversmiths, Inc. v. WormserLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1972
- Walters v. EdwardsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1968
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Sun Drilling Products Corp. v. RaybornLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2001
- Georgevich v. StraussDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1982
- White v. United States Dept. of InteriorDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1986
- Woodard v. FeltsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1991
- Poellot v. U.S. Fidelity & Guaranty Co., Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Alleghany County1983