Legal Opinion
Donald Harrison v. Exxon Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided September 21, 1987No. 86-4565PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
W. EUGENE DAVIS, Circuit Judge:
Donald Harrison appeals the district court’s dismissal of his strict liability claim against Exxon Corporation. La.Civ.Code art. 2322. We affirm.
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Donald Harrison was injured while employed by Dolphin-Titan International, Inc. (Dolphin-Titan) to work on a drilling rig owned by Dolphin-Titan. The Dolphin-Titan drilling rig was attached to a fixed platform owned by Exxon and located in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Louisiana. Harrison was injured while inspecting a hydraulic line leading to the drilling rig’s blowout preventer. During the inspection, a…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Olsen v. Shell Oil Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
- Hilmar C. Steele v. Helmerich & Payne International Drilling Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
- Heater v. Texas Gas & Exploration Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1985
3Cited by6 opinions
- Coulter v. Texaco, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1997
- David John Romero v. Mobil Exploration and Producing North America, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991
- Cal R. Seneca, Ryan Seneca and Jamie Seneca v. Phillips Petroleum CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
- Boggs v. Atlantic Richfield Co.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1989
- Cummings v. PatersonDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 2021
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