LEGROS v. PANTHER SERVICES GROUP, INC

John A. Jeansonne, Jr., Jeansonne Briney, Susan A. Daigle, and Charles A. Mouton, Preis, Kraft, LaGorde Daigle, Lafayette, La., for defendant-appellant cross-appellee. Robert B. Acomb, Jr. and Jefferson R. Tillery, Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere Denegre, New Orleans, La., Texaco-Electro-Coal Transfer Corp., amicus curiae in support of defendant-appellant cross-appellee. Eileen R. Madrid, New Orleans, La., for Rowan Companies, Zapata Off-Shore, Energy Service Co., Global Marine Drilling Co. and Santa Fe Drilling Co. Terrell D. Fowler, Cox, Cox, Townsley Fowler, Lake Charles, La., for defendants-appellees. Kenneth G. Engerrand, Houston, Tex. and David W. Robertson, A.W. Walker Centennial Chair, Univ. of Texas Law School, Austin, Tex., amicus curiae, academic affiliation.