Gunter v. Marine Offshore Catering Co., Inc.

RULING

LITTLE, District Judge.

Asserted as a fourth cause of action in this petition is the claim of Tami Sue Gunter. She alleges that she is the wife of Donald Gunter and that her husband was injured on 13 May 1983 while in the course of his employment with defendant, Marine Offshore Catering Company, as a seaman and member of the crew of a jack-up rig, a vessel in navigation, owned by Atlantic Pacific Marine Corporation, which was being furbished by Delta Construction Company, Inc. As a result of the negligence of the defendants, Tami suffered a loss of her husband’s consortium and has…