Legal Opinion

Antoine v. Lake Charles Stevedores, Inc.

District Court, W.D. Louisiana

Decided December 28, 1965No. Civ. A. No. 10504PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUNTER, District Judge:

Antoine, a longshoreman employed by Lake Charles Stevedores, was injured while working aboard Lykes’ SS JAMES *291McKAY. He was one of a gang of longshoremen loading rice on board that vessel on June 11,1964. He was working in the hold and was pinned against the bulkhead of the ship by a load being lowered by the winch operator, a fellow longshoreman.

Antoine sues Lykes, the shipowner, alleging unseaworthiness. The loading operations had been contracted to the stevedores. There was no defective equipment aboard the vessel. There was no breakdown or functional failure of any…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Seas Shipping Co. v. SierackiSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. Crumady v. the Joachim Hendrik FisserSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  3. Alaska Steamship Co. v. PettersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  4. Felice Grillea v. United States and National Shipping AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1956
  5. Morales v. City of GalvestonSupreme Court of the United States · 1962

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Louis Antoine v. Lake Charles Stevedores, Inc., Lykes Brothers Steamship Company, Inc. And the Travelers Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
  2. Robert Price v. Ss YaracuyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
  3. Hanks v. California CompanyDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1967
  4. Taylor v. SS Helen LykesDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1967
  5. LaFleur v. M.S. MauleDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1972

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