Legal Opinion

Beverly v. Action Marine Services, Inc.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided November 12, 1982No. 82-258PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

GUIDRY, Judge.

The plaintiffs, Einus and Lillie Mae Beverly, brought this suit to recover worker’s compensation death benefits pursuant to LSA-R.S. 23:1231. The defendants, Action Marine Services, Inc., and its insurer, Insurance Company of North America, filed exceptions of no right of action, no cause of action, and lack of jurisdiction. The trial judge sustained the exceptions and dismissed the suit. Plaintiffs appeal.

The issue on appeal is whether the trial court was correct in determining that the plaintiffs’ exclusive remedy is under the Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Southern Pacific Company v. JensenSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  2. Davis v. Department of Labor and Industries of Wash.Supreme Court of the United States · 1942
  3. Grant Smith-Porter Ship Co. v. RohdeSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
  4. Western Fuel Co. v. GarciaSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
  5. Calbeck v. Travelers Insurance Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Beverly v. Action Marine Services, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1983

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