Legal Opinion
Trahan v. Gulf Crews, Inc.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided November 8, 1971No. 51410, 51443Published
1Opinion of the Court
255 So.2d 63 (1971)
260 La. 29
Mrs. Myrtle TRAHAN et al.
v.
GULF CREWS, INC., et al.
Nos. 51410, 51443.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
November 8, 1971.
Rehearing Denied December 13, 1971.
Jones & Jones, J. B. Jones, Jr., Cameron, for plaintiffs-applicants.
Edgar F. Barnett, Lake Charles, Hinds & Meyer, John K. Meyer, Houston, Tex., Faris, Ellis, Cutrone, Gilmore & Lautenschlaeger, Joy S. Miller, New Orleans, for defendants-respondents.
McCALEB, Chief Justice.
The surviving widow and children of Howard J. Trahan, Sr., instituted this suit under the federal maritime law as supplemented by the Jones Act, 46…
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- Tennant v. Peoria & Pekin Union Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Dimick v. SchiedtSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
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