Legal Opinion

Davis v. Associated Pipe Line Contractors, Inc.

District Court, W.D. Louisiana

Decided December 4, 1968No. Civ. 12768PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EDWIN F. HUNTER, Jr., District Judge:

Petitioner cumulates three causes of action against his employer, Associated Pipe Line: (1) under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 688 for personal injuries allegedly sustained; (2) under General Maritime Law because of the alleged unseaworthiness of Derrick Barge No. 12 for the same injuries; and (3) under General Maritime Law for maintenance and cure. Joined also as a defendant under the Maritime law is J. Ray Mc-Dermott Company, the owner of the barge.

Defendants answered the suit, denying both negligence and unseaworthiness, and in addition filed a third…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. The OsceolaSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
  2. Mahnich v. Southern Steamship Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  3. Halcyon Lines v. Haenn Ship Ceiling & Refitting Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1952
  4. June T. Inc. v. Arnold Ray KingCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961
  5. Halliburton Company and Continental Casualty Company v. Norton Drilling Company and Liberty Mutual Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Barbara Jean Johnson, Cross-Appellant v. Offshore Express, Inc., Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
  2. Robert M. Burns v. Anchor-Wate Co. And Brown and Root, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
  3. Barrios v. Louisiana Construction Materials Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
  4. Howard Little v. Charles F. GreenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  5. Weeks v. Alonzo Cothron, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972

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