Legal Opinion
Reed v. Pool Offshore Co.
District Court, W.D. Louisiana
Decided August 28, 1981No. Civ. A. 780776PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
VERON, District Judge.
This cause of action arose out of an accident which occurred off the coast of Louisiana and in the Gulf of Mexico. Plaintiff alleges causes of action under the Jones Act and the General Maritime Law. This court has subject matter jurisdiction. 28 U.S. C.A. § 1333.
Plaintiff Reed (Reed) instituted this action against Mobil Oil Company (Mobil) and Pool Offshore Company (Pool) for injuries he alleged he received on or about October 4, 1977, while working aboard a barge belonging to Mobil, which was tied up to a fixed platform in the Gulf of Mexico, approximately 100…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Rodrigue v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Edmonds v. Compagnie Generale TransatlantiqueSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Offshore Co. v. RobisonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
- Jerry Wayne Davis v. Hill Engineering, Inc. And Williams-Mcwilliams Co., Inc., DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
- Raymond Leger, Cross-Appellant v. Drilling Well Control, Inc., Dresser Offshore Services, Inc., Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Pamela Tullos, Wife Of/and Ronald David Tullos, Cross-Appellants v. Resource Drilling, Inc., and Superior Oil Company, Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
- Morris v. Schlumberger, Ltd.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1983
- Cortez v. TOTAL TRANSPORTATION INC.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1991