Legal Opinion
Southern Gulf Operators, Inc. v. Meehan
Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)
Decided May 14, 1998No. 09-97-033 CVPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BURGESS, Justice.
Gerard Meehan filed suit against Southern Gulf Operators, Inc. (Southern Gulf) seeking damages under the Jones Act and general maritime law for injuries suffered while working as an employee of Southern Gulf and a crewmember aboard the vessel M/V PAMELA ANN. Meehan requested citation on Southern Gulf by service of its registered agent for service of process in Houston, Texas. In his return of service, a Harris County Deputy Sheriff verified that he attempted service and was unable to complete it.
Meehan filed a First Amended Original Petition in which he alleged…
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