Legal Opinion

Breeland v. Falcon Drilling Co., Inc.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 5, 1999No. 98-1790PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

733 So.2d 1217 (1999)

Billy Ray BREELAND, Plaintiff-Appellant,

v.

FALCON DRILLING COMPANY, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

No. 98-1790.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

May 5, 1999.

Rehearing Denied June 30, 1999.

Karl Wiedemann, New Orleans, for Billy Ray Breeland.

Charles A. Mouton, Lafayette, for Falcon Drilling Company, Inc.

Before: DOUCET, Chief Judge, COOKS and PICKETT, Judges.

PICKETT, Judge.

The Plaintiff, Billy Ray Breeland, appeals a judgment of the trial court finding in favor of the Defendant, Falcon Drilling Company, Inc., and dismissing his seaman's suit for damages with prejudice.…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Arceneaux v. DomingueSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
  2. Canter v. Koehring CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
  3. Socony-Vacuum Oil Co. v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  4. Barbara Jean Johnson, Cross-Appellant v. Offshore Express, Inc., Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
  5. Barry Brister and Karen Brister, Cross-Appellees v. A.W.I., Inc., Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991

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3Cited by4 opinions

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  2. Dane Thomas v. State of Louisiana, The Department of Wildlife and FisheriesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2019
  3. Mack v. Kellogg Brown & Root, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2006
  4. Trahan v. Ensco Offshore L L CDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · 2024

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