Legal Opinion
Gaudet v. J. Ray McDermott & Co., Inc.
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided March 18, 1983No. Civ. A. 81-2262PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
MENTZ, District Judge.
The matter now before the Court in this case is a motion submitted by Keystone Inspection Services, Inc. (“Keystone”) for summary judgment against Conoco, Inc. (“Conoco”). Keystone is the employer of Felix Gaudet, a longshoreman allegedly injured while working aboard a barge owned by J. Ray McDermott & Co., Inc. (“McDermott”). After his alleged injury, Gaudet filed suit against McDermott. McDermott then filed a third-party demand for indemnity against Conoco, which is neither a vessel owner nor a charterer but a platform owner. Conoco, in turn, filed…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Scindia Steam Navigation Co. v. De Los SantosSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Cooper Stevedoring Co. v. Fritz Kopke, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Smith v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1993
- Lewis v. Keyes 303, Inc.District Court, S.D. Texas · 1993
- In re the Complaint of Natures Way Marine, LLCDistrict Court, S.D. Alabama · 2013
- Vargas v. American Export Lines, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
- Smith v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1993