Legal Opinion

Radan v. Stolt-Nielsen, Inc.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided February 12, 2014No. 2013-CA-0833Published

1Opinion of the Court

MADELEINE M. LANDRIEU, Judge.

LThe plaintiff, Boris Radan, appeals the trial court’s granting of summary judgment dismissing his case against defendant Port Ship Service, Inc. (“Port Ship”). For the reasons that follow, we affirm the trial court’s judgment.

FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS BELOW

Mr. Radan, a Croatian seaman who serving as Chief Engineer aboard a cargo ship, the M/V Stolt Pride, injured himself when he fell eight or more feet from a pilot’s ladder while attempting to disembark from the Stolt Pride onto the deck of a crewboat, the Little Ray, which was going to transport him to shore. When *894th…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Southern Pacific Company v. JensenSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  2. Independent Fire Ins. Co. v. Sunbeam Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2000
  3. Daniel F. Daigle v. Point Landing, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  4. Hopson v. Texaco, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1966
  5. In Re Cooper/t. Smith Elizabeth Ross Abshire, Etc. v. Gnots-Reserve, Inc., Sandra Marie Cormier, Etc. v. American Commercial LinesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991

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