ROBINSON v. LYKES BROS. STEAMSHIP CO.

No. 1641.

170 So.2d 243 (1964)

Rufus ROBINSON v. LYKES BROS. STEAMSHIP CO., Inc.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 11, 1965.

Writ Refused March 12, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edgar Corey, George Leppert, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant.

Terriberry, Rault, Carroll, Yancey & Farrell, G. Edward Merritt, William E. Wright, and Francis Emmett, New Orleans, for defendant-appellee

Before YARRUT, CHASEZ and TURNER, JJ.


YARRUT, Judge.

This appeal is by Plaintiff from a judgment of the district court maintaining Defendant's exceptions of no right or cause of action, and dismissing Plaintiff's suit.

Plaintiff sued in tort to recover for personal injuries, etc. suffered while working as a longshoreman in the hold of a vessel owned, operated, controlled, manned and provisioned under the care and custody of Defendant.

The accident occurred when the vessel (S.S. ZOELLA...

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