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Effie Roy Stansbury, Personal Representative of the Estate of Larry R. Stansbury v. Sikorski Aircraft, Chevron USA

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 22, 1982No. 81-3270PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GEE, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Effie Roy Stansbury is the personal representative of the Estate of Larry R. Stansbury, her deceased husband. On July 18, 1980, the decedent was employed by Chevron as a chemical and process foreman. His office was in LaFayette, Louisiana, but his duties included traveling three to four times per week to drilling sites both offshore and on land to supervise and inspect painting projects. The offshore drilling rigs were “fixed” rigs. He was not permanently attached to any platform or land rig and normally returned home at the conclusion of each work day. On July…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Executive Jet Aviation, Inc. v. City of ClevelandSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Rodrigue v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Ronnie W. Longmire v. Sea Drilling Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  4. John R. Nations v. W. W. Morris and American Motorists Insurance Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
  5. Higginbotham v. Mobil Oil Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Robert Bernard v. Binnings Construction Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
  2. Mary E. Barger, Cross-Appellant v. Petroleum Helicopters, Inc., Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
  3. O'Neal Mills, Sr. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor, McDermott Inc., & Crawford and CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
  4. Joseph W. Musial, Cross-Appellant v. A & a Boats, Inc. And Blue Ridge Insurance Company, Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
  5. Curry v. Chevron, USACourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985

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