Legal Opinion

Wright v. Ocean Drilling & Exploration Co.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided February 10, 1984No. CA-0891PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

444 So.2d 129 (1983)

Earl WRIGHT

v.

OCEAN DRILLING & EXPLORATION COMPANY, et al.

No. CA-0891.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

December 9, 1983.

Motion to Dismiss Writ Application Granted February 10, 1984.

Owen J. Bradley, Michael R. Guidry, New Orleans, for appellee.

Michael A. McGlone, James R. Silverstein, New Orleans, for appellants.

Before GULOTTA, KLEES and WARD, JJ.

GULOTTA, Judge.

In this suit under the Jones Act and general maritime law, Ocean Drilling & Exploration Company (ODECO) appeals from a $129,701.00 judgment in favor of plaintiff, who suffered a partial amputation of his…

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  4. Anibal Conte, Libelant-Appellee-Appellant v. Flota Mercante Del Estado, Respondent-Appellant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1960
  5. Varlack v. SWC Caribbean, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1977

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