Legal Opinion

Dozier v. Rowan Drilling Co., Inc.

District Court, S.D. Texas

Decided September 29, 2005No. CIV. H-04-3475PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

JOHNSON, United States Magistrate Judge.

Pending before the court 1 are Defendants’ Motion to Strike Jury Demand (Docket Entry No. 25) and Plaintiffs’ Motion for Leave to File Their First Amended Complaint (Docket Entry No. 26). The court has considered the motions, all relevant filings, and the applicable law. For the reasons set forth below, the court DENIES Defendants’ motion and GRANTS Plaintiffs’ motion.

I. Case Background

This negligence action arises out of injuries allegedly sustained by Plaintiff Herbert Dozier on December 20, 2003, while he was working on the ROWAN…

2Cases cited23 opinions

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  3. Jerome B. Grubart, Inc. v. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1995
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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Francis Barker, Jr. v. Hercules Offshore, Inc., etCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2013
  2. McLaurin v. Noble Drilling (U.S.), Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2008
  3. Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company v. Caterpillar, Inc.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 2021
  4. Francis Barker, Jr. v. Hercules Offshore, Inc., etCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2013
  5. Francis Barker, Jr. v. Hercules Offshore, Inc., etCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2013

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