Legal Opinion

Coats v. Penrod Drilling Corp.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided September 3, 1993No. 92-7378Published

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT No. 92-7378 EARL WAYNE COATS, Plaintiff-Appellee, Cross-Appellant, versus PENROD DRILLING CORPORATION, ET AL., Defendants, PENROD DRILLING CORPORATION, and HYTORC, M.E., Defendants-Appellants, Cross-Appellees. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi (October 18, 1993) Before KING, HIGGINBOTHAM, and DEMOSS, Circuit Judges. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge: This is a maritime personal injury suit filed by a United States citizen against his employer, a corporation formed under the law of the…

2Cases cited52 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  3. Burger King Corp. v. RudzewiczSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  5. World-Wide Volkswagen Corp. v. WoodsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1980

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