SANDERS v. ROWAN DRILLING COMPANY

No. 3383.

247 So.2d 665 (1971)

James Ray SANDERS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ROWAN DRILLING COMPANY, Inc., Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 26, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Henry Sanders, Jena, for plaintiff-appellant; James Ray Sanders, in pro. per.

Gold, Hall, Hammill & Little by John F. Simon, Stafford, Pitts & Bolen by Grove Stafford, Jr., Alexandria, Ungar, Dulitz and Martzell by Harris M. Dulitz and Rose E. Polito, New Orleans, for defendant-appellee.

Before SAVOY, HOOD and CULPEPPER, JJ.


SAVOY, Judge.

This appeal involves an interpretation of LSA-R.S. 37:218, wherein an employment contract was executed between an attorney, William Henry Sanders, and his client, James Ray Sanders.

On July 9, 1970, James Ray Sanders filed a personal injury action in the Ninth Judicial District Court in and for the Parish of Rapides, to recover damages for injuries he received while working as a seaman in the employ of Rowan Drilling Company, Inc. (hereinafter...

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