HENRY v. OFFSHORE DRILLING (W.A.) PTY., LTD.

Civ. A. No. 71-1199.

331 F.Supp. 340 (1971)

Henry Louis HENRY v. OFFSHORE DRILLING (W.A.) PTY., LTD., American International Underwriters Corp.

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

August 19, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack P. F. Gremillion, Jr., Scullin & Gremillion, Baton Rouge, La., for plaintiff.

Sam A. LeBlanc, III, Adams and Reese, New Orleans, La., for defendants.


R. BLAKE WEST, District Judge.

Plaintiff, allegedly injured while working as a motorman on a jack-up type drilling rig or motor vessel designated the M/V JUBILEE, off the coast of Australia, seeks damages for personal injury under the Jones Act and the General Maritime Law. Presently before the Court is a motion on behalf of defendant, plaintiff's employer, Offshore Drilling (W.A.) Pty. Ltd., to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction over the person of the defendant.

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