Legal Opinion

Ates v. Mallard Bay Drilling, Inc.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 12, 2001No. 01-0836PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

801 So.2d 653 (2001)

Mack ATES

v.

MALLARD BAY DRILLING, INC.

No. 01-0836.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

December 12, 2001.

Frederick T. Haas III, Montgomery, Barnett, Brown, Read, Hammond & Mintz, LLP, New Orleans, LA, Counsel for Mack Ates.

Patrick J. Veters, Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, New Orleans, LA, Counsel for Mallard Bay Drilling, Inc.

Court composed of SYLVIA R. COOKS, OSWALD A. DeCUIR, and MICHAEL G. SULLIVAN, Judges.

DECUIR, Judge.

Mack Ates sued his employer, Mallard Bay Drilling, under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.App. § 688, and general maritime law…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Chandris, Inc. v. LatsisSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  2. Charles D. Gautreaux v. Scurlock Marine, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1997
  3. Jethro Barrett v. Chevron, U.S.A., Inc., E.B.B. Co., Inc. And Lift Barge, Inc. v. Maryland Casualty Company, Intervenor-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
  4. Milstead v. Diamond M Offshore, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1996
  5. Vendetto v. Sonat Offshore Drilling Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1999

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Muhammad v. Diamond Offshore Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2002
  2. Mitchell v. Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2005
  3. In Re International Marine, LLCDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 2009
  4. Lopez v. Marine Drilling Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2003
  5. Juan Lopez v. Marine Drilling CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2003

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