Legal Opinion

McDonald v. Zapata Protein (USA), Inc.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided April 30, 1997No. 97-10PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

693 So.2d 296 (1997)

John W. McDONALD, Plaintiff— Appellant,

v.

Zapata PROTEIN (USA), INC., Defendant—Appellee.

No. 97-10.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

April 30, 1997.

William Bryan Bull, Thomas M. Daigle, Lafayette, for John McDonald.

Elton Ford Duncan, III, Lafayette, Scott Brian Kiefer, New Orleans, for Zapata Protein (USA), Inc.

Before DOUCET, C.J., and PETERS and SULLIVAN, JJ.

PETERS, Judge.

John W. McDonald brought this action against Zapata Protein (USA), Inc. (Zapata) in state district court under the "saving to suitors" clause, 28 U.S.C. § 1333, claiming damages from having been…

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