Legal Opinion

Louis Parker v. Cargill, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided October 31, 1969No. 27533PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Per curiam

Appellant Parker, a shipyard worker employed by Dravo Corporation at its repair facility in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, filed an action in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana seeking to recover damages for personal injuries received aboard the coal and molasses barge J-9, owned by appellee Cargill, Inc. He contends that his injuries were caused by an unseaworthy condition for which the vessel owner is liable. The district court found for Cargill, and this appeal was taken. We affirm. 1

Cargill turned over the barge J-9, empty and unmanned, to Dravo for repairs…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Patricia Lebouef Murphy, as Administratrix of the Estate of Edward Fontenot, Deceased, Etc. v. Houma Well Service, and Eva C. Fontenot, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  2. West v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  3. Cecil Lawlor v. Socony-Vacuum Oil Company, Inc., Now Known as Socony-Mobil Oil Company, Inc., and Third-Party and Bethlehem Steel Company, Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1960
  4. Bruszewski v. Isthmian S. S. Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1947
  5. Byars v. Moore-McCormack Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1946

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Watz v. Zapata Off-Shore Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  2. Waganer v. Sea-Land Service, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
  3. Johnson v. Oil Transport Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  4. Robert Wayne Patterson v. Humble Oil and Refining Company and 'Esso Jamestown', Yaun Welding & MacHine Works, Inc. v. Maryland Casualty CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  5. Specht v. Pittsburgh Coal Co.District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1975

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