Legal Opinion
GULF OFFSHORE CO., ETC. v. Mobil Oil Corp.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided January 28, 1982No. B2159PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JUNELL, Justice.
This cause returns before this court on remand from the Supreme Court of the United States. Gulf Offshore Co. v. Mobil Oil Corp., 453 U.S. 473, 101 S.Ct. 2870, 69 L.Ed.2d 784 (1981). Plaintiff Steven Gaedecke, an employee of Gulf Offshore Co., brought suit in a state court in Texas against Mobil Oil Corp. and others for damages for personal injuries sustained while he and other workers on a Mobil drilling platform offshore from Louisiana were being evacuated from the platform because of an approaching hurricane. The drilling platform was located above the sea bed of the Outer…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Chevron Oil Co. v. HusonSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Gulf Offshore Co. v. Mobil Oil Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Rodrigue v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Norfolk & Western Railway Co. v. LiepeltSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Guerra v. WJ Young Construction CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1964
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3Cited by21 opinions
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- In Re Air Crash Disaster Near Chicago, Illinois on May 25, 1979. Appeals of American Airlines, Inc. And McDonnell Douglas CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
- Ruth Culver, Cross-Appellees v. Slater Boat Co., Cross Europirates International, Inc., and Cross- Appellees-Appellants v. Odeco Drilling, CrossCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
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