Legal Opinion
McNeese v. AN-SON CORPORATION
District Court, S.D. Mississippi
Decided October 29, 1971No. Civ. A. 4763PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION SUSTAINING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION
DAN M. RUSSELL, Jr., Chief Judge.
This action is before the Court on plaintiff’s motion for a summary judgment. Plaintiff, a Mississippi resident, filed this suit against his employer, An-Son Corporation, a non-resident of Mississippi qualified to do business in Mississippi. Plaintiff claims that on December 3, 1968, he was injured while performing his duties as a seaman on a vessel in navigable waters off the coast of Louisiana. He bases his cause of action and claim for damages on the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C. § 688, and admiralty law.
Defendant, in its answer,…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Senko v. LaCrosse Dredging Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Producers Drilling Company and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company v. Luther GrayCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
- Gianfala v. Texas Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1955
- Orvner D. Biggs v. Norfolk Dredging Company, Samuel J. Clowers v. Tidewater-Raymond-KiewitCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1966
- The Texas Company v. Mrs. Marowigne Edna McConnell Savoie, Administratrix of the Estate of Horace P. GuidryCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1957
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Mary E. Barger, Cross-Appellant v. Petroleum Helicopters, Inc., Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
- Mary E. Barger, Cross-Appellant v. Petroleum Helicopters, Inc., Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983