Legal Opinion

Vivian Tankships Corp. v. Castro

District Court, E.D. Louisiana

Decided October 26, 1998No. Civ.A. 98-1671Published

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER AND REASONS

PORTEOUS, District Judge.

Before the Court is defendant’s Motion for Partial Summary Judgment pursuant to Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 56 and 57. The parties submitted several memoranda to support their positions and oral argument was heard on September 17, 1998. After review of the parties’ written and oral arguments and the relevant law, the Court submits the following order and reasons.

1. BACKGROUND

Vivian Tankships Corporation employed Candido Castro during a period of time in 1997 in which Castro claims to have suffered a hernia resulting from his service on the M/V…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Fuentes v. ShevinSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Dunn v. BlumsteinSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Sniadach v. Family Finance Corp. of Bay ViewSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  5. City of Philadelphia v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1978

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