ROGERS v. GRACEY-HELLUMS CORP.

Civ. A. No. 70-7.

331 F.Supp. 1287 (1970)

Samuel J. ROGERS, Plaintiff, v. GRACEY-HELLUMS CORP., Argonaut Insurance Company, Defendants.

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

December 2, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald G. Cave, David L. Ray, Edwins & Cave, Baton Rouge, La., for plaintiff.

Charles J. Hanemann, Jr., O'Neal, Henderson, Hanemann & Morris, Houma, La., for defendants.


ALVIN B. RUBIN, District Judge:

On April 22, 1968 rig no. 4 of the Gracey-Hellums Corporation was on location to drill a well in the navigable waters of Louisiana. While the crew was working to remove and replace a damaged part, a sliver of metal entered the right eye of Samuel J. Rogers, a roughneck on the rig. Rogers sued Gracey-Hellums, his employer, and Argonaut Insurance Company, insurer of Gracey-Hellums, for damages under the general maritime law and the Jones...

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