Legal Opinion

John W. Tlapek v. Chevron Oil Company

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided March 6, 1969No. 18908_1PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BECKER, Chief District Judge.

General Statement of Facts

In February 1962, appellant, John W. Tlapek, was employed as a full-time geologist by appellee, Chevron Oil Company, a corporation (whose corporate name then was California Oil Company). Appellant was first assigned to the North Louisiana and Arkansas exploration department of appellee, in which he worked until July 15, 1963, when he was transferred as a matter of routine practice, to appellee’s development department for overall training.

While employed in the exploration department, Tlapek was assigned the task of work and study of the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Hunter v. Shell Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1952
  2. McGraw Company v. Central Transformer Corporation, Central Transformier Corporation v. McGraw CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1962
  3. Sanders v. FlennikenSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1929
  4. Harris Manufacturing Company v. WilliamsDistrict Court, W.D. Arkansas · 1957
  5. Winston Research Corporation, Charles S. Tobias and Wayne R. Johnson v. Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company, a Corporation, Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company, a Corporation, Cross-Appellant v. Winston Research Corporation, Charles S. Tobias and Wayne R. Johnson, Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1965

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Lamorte Burns & Co., Inc. v. WaltersSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2001
  2. Basic Chemicals, Inc. v. BensonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1977
  3. Surgidev Corp. v. Eye Technology, Inc.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1986
  4. Paint Brush Corp. v. NeuSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1999
  5. Bull v. Logetronics, Inc.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 1971

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