Legal Opinion
Love v. AAA Temporaries, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided September 28, 2001No. 2000 CA 0638PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
LGUIDRY, Judge.
This matter originated as a tort action filed pursuant to 33 U.S.C. § 905 by an employee (Elfredroe Love) against his employer (Apex Oil Company, Inc.) for injuries sustained in the course and scope of his employment as a deckhand on the Mississippi River. After being notified by the employer’s insurer that there was no longshoreman’s coverage for his claim, he instituted this action seeking to recover damages in tort for the defendant/employer’s failure to secure benefits under the Long-shore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (LHWCA). The underlying issue is whether Apex…
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- Smith v. Audubon Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1992
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