Legal Opinion
Vegh v. Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided March 13, 1972No. 8764PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TUCKER, Judge.
This suit stemmed from an accident allegedly experienced by the plaintiff, Theodore W. Vegh, about 11:30 P.M. on December 3, 1967 at the plant of the defendant, Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corporation, in Grammercy, Louisiana. The plaintiff was employed by Hendy International as a port captain. His duties generally entailed checking three bauxite ore ships owned by Sequoia Corporation as these ships would dock at the Kaiser plant with their cargoes of bauxite, emanating from Jamaica. Vegh would investigate the seaworthiness of the three vessels, make minor repairs and arrange…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Alexander v. General Accident Fire & L. Assur. Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1957
- Grigsby v. Morgan & LindseyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1933
- Ransom v. Kreeger Store, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1935
- Payton v. St. JohnLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1966
- Tewis v. Zurich InsuranceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1970
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3Cited by4 opinions
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- Stewart v. GIBSON PROD. CO. OF NATCHITOCHES PARISH LA., INC.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1974
- Patricia Hyatt Arcement, Etc., Etc. v. Southern Pacific Transportation Company, Edgar Romaguera v. Southern Pacific Transportation CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975