GAUTREAU v. CENTRAL GULF STEAMSHIP CORPORATION

Civ. A. No. 16119.

255 F.Supp. 615 (1966)

James G. GAUTREAU, Plaintiff, v. CENTRAL GULF STEAMSHIP CORPORATION and Alcoa Steamship Company, Inc., Defendants.

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

June 21, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edgar N. Quillin, Arabi, La., for plaintiff.

Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, Donald L. King, L. Howard McCurdy, Jr., New Orleans, La., for Central Gulf S.S. Corp.

Terriberry, Rault, Carroll, Yancey & Farrell, Walter Carroll, Jr., New Orleans, La., for Alcoa S.S. Co. Inc.

Chaffe, McCall, Phillips, Burke, Toler & Hopkins, Leon Sarpy, New Orleans, La., for Oceanic Ore Carriers, Inc.


AINSWORTH, District Judge:

This matter is before us on alternative motions to dismiss and for summary judgment. It arises out of an injury suffered by plaintiff, James G. Gautreau, when he allegedly slipped and fell on a dock owned or operated by defendant, Central Gulf Steamship Corporation, the mover herein. Plaintiff has also asserted a cause of action against another defendant, Oceanic Ore Carriers, Inc., under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 688.

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