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McFEE v. CHEVRON INTERN. OIL CO., INC.

No. 01-87-00034-CV.

753 S.W.2d 469 (1988)

Nora McFEE, et al., Appellants, v. CHEVRON INTERNATIONAL OIL COMPANY, INC., et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

June 23, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dana G. Kirk, Kirk & Carrigan, Andrew McKinney, Bean & Manning, Houston, for appellants.

Michael P. Graham, Baker & Botts, Houston, Joan Miller Denton, Asst. Co. Atty., Harris County, for appellees.

Before WARREN, DUNN and COHEN, JJ.

OPINION

COHEN, Justice.

The trial court granted appellees' special appearances under Tex.R.Civ.P. 120a, and dismissed appellants' claims due to lack of personal jurisdiction.

The decedent, Andy McFee, a subject of Great Britain, was killed by political rebels in the Sudan on February 2, 1984, while working for Seiscom Delta, a subcontractor of Chevron Oil Company of Sudan. The appellants, also British subjects, sued in

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