Legal Opinion
Madrid v. AEP River Operations LLC
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided October 15, 2014No. 2014-CA-0044PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
ROLAND L. BELSOME, Judge.
|) This appeal is taken from the trial court’s award of damages for injuries sustained by Enrique Madrid. Mr. Madrid *899seeks an increase in general damages as well as the reimbursement of medical expenses.
Facts
Mr. Madrid was injured while working on the deck of the vessel M/V Douglas. While Mr. Madrid was standing on the vessel’s starboard walkway, an employee of Eagle Control Systems, Inc. was working on the vessel’s water system. In the course of the repair, the water systems air tank’s bladder ruptured. Mr. Madrid’s reaction to the explosion caused him to fall…
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