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IN RE J. RAY McDERMOTT & COMPANY

No. 3477.

201 F.Supp. 315 (1962)

In the Matter of J. RAY McDERMOTT & COMPANY, Inc. Praying for Exoneration from or Limitation of Liability.

United States District Court E. D. Louisiana, New Orleans Division.

January 11, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Faris, Leake & Emmett, Warren M. Faris, New Orleans, La., for J. Ray McDermott & Co., Inc.

Chaffe, McCall, Phillips, Burke & Hopkins, New Orleans, La., Claude E. Hall, Dallas, Tex., George H. Colin, New York City, and Leon Sarpy, New Orleans, La., for Hunt Oil Co. and Cities Service Oil Co., claimants.

AINSWORTH, District Judge.

Respondents, Hunt Oil Company and Cities Service Oil Company, have filed a motion for summary judgment under Admiralty Rule 58, 28 U.S.C.A. seeking dismissal of the exoneration or limitation proceedings brought herein under provisions of 46 U.S.C.A. §§ 183-189. Respondents employed petitioner by oral personal contract to perform certain piling work in and about its oil well situated in Six Mile Lake, Louisiana; during the course...

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