Legal Opinion
Baxter v. Sonat Offshore Drilling, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided May 14, 1999No. 98 CA 1054PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
734 So.2d 901 (1999)
Paul W. BAXTER and Mrs. Kathy R. Baxter
v.
SONAT OFFSHORE DRILLING INC.
No. 98 CA 1054.
Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.
May 14, 1999.
Ralph Brewer, Baton Rouge, for Plaintiff-Appellant Paul W. Baxter.
Timothy C. Cerniglia, New Orleans, for Defendant-Appellee Sonat Offshore Drilling, Inc.
Before: CARTER, C.J., SHORTESS, J., and Edward A. de la HOUSSAYE,[1] J. Pro Tem.
SHORTESS, J.
Paul W. Baxter (plaintiff) filed suit under the Jones Act[2] against his employer, Sonat Offshore Drilling, Inc. (defendant), alleging he was injured on December 30, 1993, while in the service…
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