Navarre v. Wisconsin Barge Line, Inc.

MEMORANDUM ORDER

BEATTY, District Judge.

This matter comes before the Court on the motion of Defendant, Wisconsin Barge Line, Inc., pursuant to Rule 56 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, seeking an order granting it summary judgment with respect to the asserted cause of action of Plaintiff, Dolores Navarre, based on loss of consortium.

On July 22, 1980, Plaintiff, a resident of the State of Louisiana, filed an action against Defendant, a corporation, with its principal place of business in St. Louis, Missouri, seeking damages for loss of consortium from Ernie J. Navarre, in the Circuit…