Legal Opinion
Brown v. Parker Drilling Offshore Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 7, 2005No. 03-30782PublishedCited by 106 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER ON REHEARING
Before DeMOSS, STEWART and CLEMENT, Circuit Judges. EDITH BROWN CLEMENT, Circuit Judge:
Having duly considered the petition for rehearing and response, we hereby substitute the following opinion for the opinion issued on January 5, 2005.
This case presents numerous questions arising from a seaman’s suit against his employer to recover damages for an injury allegedly sustained while aboard the employer’s vessel. Following a jury trial, the seaman was awarded damages for his maintenance and cure and Jones Act negligence claims. The employer appeals, contending that the jury…
2Cases cited22 opinions
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- David McCorpen v. Central Gulf Steamship CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
- Leopoldo Morales v. Garijak, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
- Gypsum Carrier, Inc. v. William D. HandelsmanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1962
- Greenberg v. Crossroads Systems, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2004
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3Cited by106 opinions
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- Huffman v. Union Pacific RailroadCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2012
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