Legal Opinion

Musa v. Litton-Avondale Industries, Inc.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided March 29, 2011No. 10-CA-627PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FREDERICKA HOMBERG WICKER, Judge.

12This civil suit raises the question of whether the appellant is the borrowed employee of another. Here, the appellant brought an action for damages pursuant to the Longshore and Harbor Worker’s Compensation Act (LHWCA) for injuries sustained while in the course and scope of his employment with International Marine. After that suit was settled, the appellant brought the present suit against Northrop Grumman — the employer at whose site he was assigned to work as a quality control inspector when the injury occurred. Northrop Grumman filed a motion for summary…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Paul v. Ruiz v. Shell Oil Company, National Tank CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  2. Gaudet v. Exxon Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  3. Dennis L. Capps v. N.L. Baroid-Nl Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
  4. Hartland Dean West v. Kerr-Mcgee CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
  5. Moody v. United Nat. Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1998

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Tom Mays v. DOWCPCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2019
  2. Pignona v. FarberLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2013
  3. Whitney Bank v. Garden Gate New Orleans, L.L.C.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2017
  4. McClanahan v. McClanahanLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2011
  5. Odom v. SiegelLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014

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