Legal Opinion
Robert L. Kostelecky and Linda Kostelecky v. Nl Acme Tool/nl Industries, Inc., A/K/A Nl Industries, Inc., a Foreign Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided January 27, 1988No. 87-5221PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HEANEY, Circuit Judge.
Robert and Linda Kostelecky appeal from a jury verdict dismissing their claims against N.L. Acme Tool Company (N.L.). We affirm.
On May 6, 1987, Robert Kostelecky injured his hand and wrist in an accident while working for his employer, Noble Drilling Corporation (Noble), on an oil rig near Killdeer, North Dakota. Gulf Oil Corporation operated the oil venture and hired Noble as a drilling contractor. Gulf had also hired N.L. to perform specialized operations and field service work on the rig. Kostelecky alleges that his injury occurred while working on a Noble crew under…
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