LOUVIERE v. FIDELITY AND CASUALTY COMPANY OF NEW YORK

Civ. A. No. 8179.

210 F.Supp. 260 (1962)

Adam LOUVIERE v. The FIDELITY AND CASUALTY COMPANY OF NEW YORK.

United States District Court W. D. Louisiana, Lake Charles Division.

August 14, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nichols & Drewett, Lake Charles, La., for plaintiff.

Plauche & Stockwell, Lake Charles, La., for defendant.


HUNTER, Judge.

Plaintiff, claiming to be a seaman, alleges several causes of action:

(1) Under the Jones Act on the grounds of negligence of The Offshore Company;

(2) Under the General Maritime Law based on unseaworthiness of The Offshore's drilling rig;

(3) And in the alternative, for benefits under Louisiana Workmen's Compensation Act, and

(4) For maintenance and cure.

Defendant, Fidelity and Casualty Company of New York,...

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