COOKMEYER v. LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS

Civ. A. No. 69-951.

309 F.Supp. 881 (1970)

Eugene N. COOKMEYER v. LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS.

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

February 14, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald P. Webre, Leonard A. Calcagno, Metairie, La., for plaintiff.

Jesse M. Guillot, New Orleans, La., for defendant.


BOYLE, District Judge:

This suit arises out of an accident that occurred on December 10, 1965, when the plaintiff, while crossing the Paris Road Pontoon Bridge, fell from his motorcycle, allegedly sustaining an injury.

The defendant filed a motion to dismiss and, alternatively, for a summary judgment in its favor, on the ground that the subject matter of this suit is not within this Court's admiralty jurisdiction.

The defendant's motions came on for...

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