Legal Opinion

O'Rourke v. Rowan Companies, Inc.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided April 4, 2001No. 00-1712PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

AMY, Judge.

The defendant appeals a judgment taxing costs against the plaintiff alleging that it contains language restricting the enforcement of the judgment which he claims is legal error. For the following reasons, we affirm the judgment as amended.

Factual and Procedural Background

This matter arises out of a maritime personal injury suit filed by Shaun O’Rourke against his employer, Rowan Companies, Inc. (Rowan). The claim proceeded to trial in March of 1997, after which a judgment was awarded in favor of *1186Rowan dismissing all claims of negligence alleged by Mr. O’Rourke with full prejudice.…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Church Point Wholesale Beverage Co., Inc. v. TarverSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  2. American Waste v. St. Martin ParishSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  3. In Re BaerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
  4. Bentley v. Industrial Fire Protection, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1977
  5. Cormier v. RobersonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1997

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Penton v. HealyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2003

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