Legal Opinion

Joe Rosetti v. Avondale Shipyards, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 16, 1987No. 85-3711PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Per curiam

This case is controlled by — and its decision has been deferred pending — our very recent en banc decision in Richendollar v. Diamond M Drilling Co., 819 F.2d 124 (en banc) [1987]. In Richendollar, this circuit expressly rejected the suggestion made in a previous disposition of this case, consolidated in Hall v. Hvide Hull No. 3, 746 F.2d 294 (5th Cir.1984), that “the pre-Exec utive Jet/Foremost Insurance test for a maritime tort was codified in § 905(b) by the 1972 amendments to the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Act.” Rickendollar, at 125. Because Rosetti was injured on an unfinished vessel…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Gaudet v. Exxon Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  2. Robert Lee Parker v. South Louisiana Contractors, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  3. Roy Hebron v. Union Oil Company of CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  4. Curtis Michael Richendollar, Cross-Appellant v. Diamond M Drilling Company, Inc., Cross-Appellee and Baker Shipyards, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
  5. Hall v. Hvide Hull No. 3Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Ellis J. Ducrepont v. Baton Rouge Marine Enterprises, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
  2. Conrad Peter, in No. 88-3797 v. Hess Oil Virgin Islands Corp., in No. 88-3798Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1990
  3. Bunge Corp. v. Freeport Marine Repair, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2001
  4. Lenane v. Continental Maritime of San Diego, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1998
  5. Orgeron v. Avondale Shipyards, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1990

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