Legal Opinion

Joseph Mike Deshotels v. Shrm Catering Services, Inc., Defendant-Third-Party v. The Louisiana Insurance Guaranty Association, Third-Party

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided May 24, 1988No. 87-4798PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ALVIN B. RUBIN, Circuit Judge:

An employer whose insurer became insolvent settled its employee’s claim for work-related maritime injuries and sought reimbursement from the Louisiana Insurance Guaranty Association. The case raises an important and unsettled issue of Louisiana law concerning the Association’s obligation to pay a claim brought for maritime-related injuries under a general workers’ compensation policy with an endorsement for an employer engaging in maritime operations, and the same issue is raised in many other appeals pending before us and in a number of other cases pending in…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Joseph Mike Deshotels v. Shrm Catering Services, Inc., Defendant-Third-Party v. The Louisiana Insurance Guaranty Association, Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1988
  2. Boudreaux v. Leblanc Welding & Construction, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1987
  3. Boudreaux v. LeBlanc Welding & Const.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1988

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Sifers v. General Marine Catering Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
  2. Deshotels v. SHRM Catering Services, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1989
  3. United States for the Use and Benefit of Bernard Lumber Company, Inc. v. Lanier-Gervais Corporation, the Louisiana Insurance Guaranty AssociationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
  4. Blair v. Sealift, Inc.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1994
  5. Dwayne Blair Gloria Blair v. Sealift, Inc., Defendant-Third Party v. Louisiana Insurance Guaranty Association, Defendant-Third PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1996

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