Legal Opinion

Robert Earl Meloy v. Conoco, Inc., Defendant-Third Party v. Oilfield Services of Cameron, Inc., Third Party

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided July 18, 1986No. 84-4718PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Per curiam

In response to the appellant’s petition for rehearing we have withdrawn our panel opinion. 1 We now grant the petition for rehearing and, because the issues of Louisiana state law presented in this case are particularly appropriate for consideration by the Louisiana Supreme Court, certify questions to that court.

Robert Meloy, an employee of Oilfield Services of Cameron, Inc., was allegedly injured in June 1983 in an accident aboard Conoco’s offshore production platform situated in the Gulf of Mexico more than three miles off the coast of Louisiana. Meloy and his wife sued Conoco for damages…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Leroy Sullen v. Missouri Pacific Railroad Company, Leroy Sullen v. Chevron Chemical Company, Defendant-Appellee-Appellant v. Broadmoor Corporation, Third PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985
  2. Robert Earl Meloy v. Conoco, Inc., Defendant-Third Party v. Oilfield Services of Cameron, Inc., Third PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1986
  3. Robert Earl Meloy v. Conoco, Inc., Defendant-Third Party v. Oilfield Services of Cameron, Inc., Third PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1986

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Meloy v. Conoco, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1987
  2. Hodgen v. Forest Oil Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
  3. Boyd Rosene & Associates, Inc. v. Kansas Municipal Gas AgencyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1999
  4. Robert Earl Meloy v. Conoco, Inc., Defendant-Third Party v. Oilfield Services of Cameron, Inc., Third PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987
  5. Tanksley v. Gulf Oil Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988

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