Legal Opinion
Alba v. Pelican Marine Divers, Inc.
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided March 19, 1975No. Civ. A. 72-2146PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOYLE, District Judge:
After a jury trial of plaintiff’s claims against Chevron Oil Company (Chevron) for negligence under the General Mari time Law, a verdict awarding plaintiff $70,000 damages, reduced by 35% for contributory negligence of the plaintiff, was returned.
The claims of Chevron for recovery over against Pelican Marine Divers, Inc. (Pelican) and its insurer, Canadian Universal Insurance Company (Canadian) and also against Corinth Rentals, Inc. (Corinth), Offshore General, Inc. (Offshore) and their insurer, Steamship Mutual Underwriting Association, Ltd. (Steamship) were tried to…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Grigsby v. Coastal Marine Service of Texas, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- C. E. Carnes & Co. v. Employers' Liability Assur. Corp., Ltd. of LondonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1939
- Loffland Brothers Company v. Everett B. Roberts, O. D. Casing Crews, Inc. v. Continental Oil CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
- Nat Harrison Associates, Inc. v. Gulf States Utilities CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
- Kadans v. CollinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
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3Cited by3 opinions
- In Re Incident Aboard the D/b Ocean King on August 30, 1980. Cities Service Company, Cross-Appellees v. Ocean Drilling & Exploration Co., Getty Oil Co. And Odeco, Inc., Cross-Appellees v. Hydril Co., CrossCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
- Leadership Housing Systems v. T & S Elec.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980
- Cities Service Co. v. Ocean Drilling & Exploration Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989