Legal Opinion
Holmes v. Daybrook Fisheries, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided February 24, 1999No. 98-CA-1824PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
| iBAGNERIS, Judge.
This maritime .suit was brought by Theodore Holmes against Daybrook Fisheries, Inc. for injuries he sustained from a fall on a fishing vessel, owned and operated by defendant. After a non-jury trial, the trial court rendered judgment for plaintiff finding that defendant breached its duty to provide plaintiff a safe place to work. The court awarded plaintiff $449,196.32 in total damages; in addition, the court awarded plaintiffs wife $25,-000.00 for loss of consortium.
Daybrook Fisheries, Inc. appeals and assigns the following errors:
I. The trial court erred in holding that…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Scindia Steam Navigation Co. v. De Los SantosSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp. v. PfeiferSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Randall Ex Rel. Estate of Randall v. Chevron U.S.A., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
- Alvin J. Treadaway, and Fidelity & Casualty Company of New York, Intervenor-Appellee v. Societe Anonyme Louis-Dreyfus Et CieCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
- Randolph v. LaeiszCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
6 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by2 opinions
- Daggs v. Bobby Martin & Gulf Inland Contractors, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2003
- Allen v. St. James StevedoringLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1999