Legal Opinion

Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc., Helix Subsea Construction, Inc., and Helix Well Ops Inc. v. Matthew Howard

Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)

Decided November 13, 2014No. 14-14-00442-CVPublished

1Opinion of the Court

Reversed and Remanded and Majority and Concurring Opinions filed November 13, 2014. In The Fourteenth Court of Appeals NO. 14-14-00442-CV HELIX ENERGY SOLUTIONS GROUP, INC., HELIX SUBSEA CONSTRUCTION, INC., AND HELIX WELL OPS INC., Appellants V. MATTHEW HOWARD, Appellee On Appeal from the 125th District Court Harris County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. 2013-67699 CONCURRING OPINION Appellee Matthew Howard asserts, and the trial court impliedly found, that general maritime law provides a unique remedy to seamen when they sue their employers in state or federal court to recover maintenance and…

2Cases cited17 opinions

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  4. Interfirst Bank San Felipe, N.A. v. Paz Construction Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1986
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