Legal Opinion

Wayne Michael Caulfield v. Ac & D Marine, Inc. And Travelers Insurance Company

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided January 5, 1981No. 80-3356PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RANDALL, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff Wayne Michael Caulfield was employed by AC & D Marine, Inc. as a pilot and relief captain aboard the M/V MAE-RINE D. On December 21, 1978, plaintiff was aboard the M/V MAERINE D and suffered injuries when he fell over an anchor. Immediately after the accident, plaintiff received emergency medical care at a nearby hospital. The following day plaintiff was treated by Dr. Anthony La Nasa. AC & D Marine does not customarily refer injured employees to public health facilities; rather the company normally permits an injured employee to seek care from any private…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. The OsceolaSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
  2. Vaughan v. AtkinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  3. Kossick v. United Fruit Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1961
  4. Chelentis v. Luckenbach Steamship Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1918
  5. Glynn J. Pelotto v. L & N Towing CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979

4 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by50 opinions

  1. Cory Gardiner, William E. Bishop v. Sea-Land Service, Inc., United States Lines, Inc., Etc., DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  2. Lee D. Harper v. Zapata Off-Shore CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
  3. Bob Springborn, Cross-Appellant v. American Commercial Barge Lines, Inc., Inland Tugs Company, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
  4. George Barnes v. Andover Company, L.P.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1990
  5. Dennis J. Baldassaro v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995

45 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API