Legal Opinion
Ott & Prados v. New Orleans Coal & Bisso Towboat Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 10, 1951No. 19639PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McBRIDE, Judge.
On October 26, 1949, Mrs. Mary Louise Perkins Schilling, by intervention, brought this suit against the receiver for New Orleans Coal and Bisso Towboat Company, seeking $’30,000.00 for the death of her husband, Joseph Schilling, who was killed on November 4, 1948, at 4:45 a. m., on the tug “Independent”, which was then operated in connection with the business of the receivership. Intervenor alleges that Joseph Schilling was employed as second engineer on the tug; that there 'had been placed on the vessel an ordinary wooden painter’s ladder, the bottom of which rested on the…
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Phillips v. Houston Fire & Casualty Insurance CompanyDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1963
- Ott & Prados v. New Orleans Coal & Bisso Towboat Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1951