Legal Opinion

Miller v. Griffin-Alexander Drilling Co.

District Court, W.D. Louisiana

Decided May 11, 1988No. Civ. A. 85-0337-LPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RULING

NAUMAN S. SCOTT, District Judge.

This matter is now before us on a Motion to Dismiss filed by defendants Dr. Richard Sanders, South Cameron Memorial Hospital, Dr. James Bozeman, Dr. Edmund Na-gem, Dr. Walter Comeaux and Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital.

Plaintiff alleges that on June 12, 1984 he was injured while employed on a jack-up rig as a mud man by Griffin-Alexander Drilling Company. Apparently, plaintiff slipped and fell while climbing down a ladder.

On February 6,1985 plaintiff commenced this action against Griffin-Alexander and its insurers. Plaintiff invoked our jurisdiction under…

2Cases cited28 opinions

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  4. Aldinger v. HowardSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
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3Cited by7 opinions

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