Legal Opinion

Wagner v. McDermott, Inc.

District Court, W.D. Louisiana

Decided December 19, 1994No. Civ. A. 93-0715PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REASONS FOR JUDGMENT

Background

DOHERTY, District Judge.

Mark Wagner was employed by Landry Enterprises, Inc. (“Landry”) as a welder. At the time of Wagner’s accident, Landry loaned Wagner out to Capital Welding & Fabrication, Inc. (“Capital”), who had a Blanket Subcontractor’s Agreement with McDer-mott, Inc. McDermott made a “call out” under this agreement to Capital for laborers to perform welding on a McDermott offshore platform. This Court assumes that because there was no place to sleep or eat on the platform, Wagner slept and ate his meals on a McDermott derrick barge which was adjacent to…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Fontenot v. Mesa Petroleum Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
  2. Davis & Sons, Inc. v. Gulf Oil CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991
  3. Campbell v. Sonat Offshore Drilling, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
  4. Ronald J. Domingue v. Ocean Drilling and Exploration Company v. Dimensional Oilfield Services, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991
  5. Doucet v. Gulf Oil Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Grand Isle Shipyard Inc. v. SEACOR MARINE, LLC.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2009
  2. Hodgen v. Forest Oil Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
  3. Wagner v. McDermott, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
  4. Dennis v. Bud's Boat Rental, Inc.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1997
  5. Fontenot v. Southwestern Offshore Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2000

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