Legal Opinion

Parker v. Delta Well Surveyors, Inc.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 2, 2001No. 2000-CA-1121PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

b JONES, Judge.

After a trial on the merits, the district court rendered judgment in favor of the plaintiff, Darrel Parker. Mr. Parker seeks reversal of the district court’s decision assessing him with 40% comparative fault. Defendant, Delta Wells Surveyors, appeals the decision of the district court in regard to the monetary damages awarded to Mr. Parker. We affirm.

FACTS

Mr. Parker, a 28-year-old deckhand, was employed aboard the M-44 motorized vessel owned by Delta Well Surveyors. The M-44 is a self-propelled twin screw spud barge located in a slip of Tiger Pass in Venice, Louisiana. In March…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Foster v. Destin Trading Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1997
  2. Finnie v. ValleeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1993
  3. Molony v. USAA Property and Cas. Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1998
  4. Vendetto v. Sonat Offshore Drilling Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1999
  5. Bernard v. Royal Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1991

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Kaufman v. Adrian's Tree Service, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2001
  2. Preatto v. Tidewater Marine, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2002
  3. Aycock v. Ensco Offshore Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2002
  4. Updegraff v. State ex rel. Department of Transportation & DevelopmentLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2002
  5. Aycock v. Ensco Offshore Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2002

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