1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.Supp.
  4. 244 F.Supp.
  5. 244 F.Supp. 691 (1965)
 

GUIDRY v. OCEAN DRILLING AND EXPLORATION CO.

No. 9844.

244 F.Supp. 691 (1965)

Lee Roy GUIDRY v. OCEAN DRILLING AND EXPLORATION COMPANY and the Insurance Company of North America.

United States District Court W. D. Louisiana, Lafayette Division.

August 25, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Domengeaux & Wright, Bob F. Wright, Lafayette, La., for plaintiff.

Lemle & Kelleher, Charles E. Lugenbuhl, New Orleans, La., for both defendants.

PUTNAM, District Judge.

Plaintiff brought this suit against his employer and its insurer under the Jones Act (46 U.S.C.A. § 688 et seq.), and the General Maritime Law, for damages for personal injuries alleged to be the result of his employer's negligence and unseaworthiness of the vessel on which he was employed. Coupled therewith is a claim for maintenance and cure. Defendants answered, alleging as a defense that plaintiff is barred from bringing this suit...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases