BOYLES v. HUMBLE OIL & REFINING COMPANY

Civ. A. No. 10460.

209 F.Supp. 857 (1962)

George BOYLES, Plaintiff, v. HUMBLE OIL & REFINING COMPANY and Williams-McWilliams Industries, Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court E. D. Louisiana, New Orleans Division.

October 30, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick J. Gisevius, Jr., Robert F. Shearman, John G. Discon, George M. Leppert, New Orleans, La., John J. Cummings, III, for George Boyles.

Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles, Christopher Tompkins, Joaquin Campoy, New Orleans, La., for Williams-McWilliams Industries, Inc.

Phelps, Dunbar, Marks, Claverie & Sims, J. Barbee Winston, New Orleans, La., for Humble Oil & Refining Co.


Civ. A. No. 10460. Division D.

AINSWORTH, District Judge.

Complainant has brought this action under the Jones Act (46 U.S.C.A. § 688 et seq.) and the General Maritime Law, alleging that he was injured as the result of negligence and unseaworthiness, on April 13, 1960, while employed as a member of the crew of a vessel operating in navigable waters, about 3 miles from the shores of Grand Isle, Louisiana, in the Gulf of Mexico.

Defendant, Williams...

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