Legal Opinion
Touchet v. Travelers Indemnity Company
District Court, W.D. Louisiana
Decided September 12, 1963No. Civ. A. 8893PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PUTNAM, District Judge.
Complainant brings this suit in behalf of his minor son, Offord Touchet (Touchette), for damages for injuries caused by negligence attributed to defendants Petroleum Offshore Leaseholds and Petroleum Leaseholds, Inc. The defendant Travelers is liability insurer for the other two defendants and all three will be collectively referred to as Petroleum. All defendants are non-resident corporations, complainant is a resident of Louisiana and our jurisdiction attaches by virtue of Title 28 U.S.C.A. § 1332 and the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act, Title 43 U.S.C.A. § 1333 et…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Standard Oil Co. v. AndersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1909
- Linstead v. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1928
- Pure Oil Company v. Tracy L. SnipesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961
- Billie Charline Guess, Wife of and Administratrix of the Estate of Benjamin Franklin Wiley, Jr. v. Geoffrey Stewart ReadCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961
- Benjamin F. Kent and Employers Casualty Co. v. Shell Oil Company and the Texas CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961
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3Cited by16 opinions
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- The Travelers Insurance Company v. Mrs. Ada Z. Brown, Individually, and as Natural Tutrix of Ambrose Floyd Brown, Jr., Thomas Harry Brown, Sandra Laverne Brown and Vickie Helen Brown v. John W. Scott v. Hartford Accident and Indemnity CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965
- Champagne v. Penrod Drilling CompanyDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1971
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