GRICE v. CVR ENERGY, INC.

No. 17-5079.

921 F.3d 966 (2019)

Benjamin GRICE and Kayla Patchett, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CVR ENERGY, INC. and CVR Refining, LP, Defendants-Appellees, and Flowserve Corporation; Flowserve US, Inc.; Doug Richison; and John Doe Engineering Company, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

FILE April 23, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael D. Robbins , Doyle Restrepo Harvin & Robbins, L.L.P., ( Michael Patrick Doyle , Doyle LLP, Houston, Texas, and James Eloi Doyle , Doyle Restrepo Harvin & Robbins, L.L.P., Houston, Texas, with him on the briefs), Houston, Texas, for Appellants.

Lee M. Smithyman ( Arthur E. Rhodes with him on the brief), Smithyman & Zakoura, Chartered, Overland Park, Kansas, for Appellees.

Before TYMKOVICH, Chief Judge, McKAY, and CARSON, Circuit Judges.


Benjamin Grice suffered severe burns after an oil pump exploded at the refinery where he worked. He and his wife brought suit against the refinery's two parent corporations, CVR Energy and CVR Refining. They alleged the parent companies assumed responsibility for workplace safety at the oil refinery by entering into a services...

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