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PLAISANCE v. SHELL OIL COMPANY

Civ. A. No. 69-123.

323 F.Supp. 654 (1971)

Herman J. PLAISANCE, Plaintiff, v. SHELL OIL COMPANY, Defendant.

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

February 9, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Martzell, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff.

Donald L. King, New Orleans, La., for third party plaintiff Shell Oil Co.

James H. Daigle, New Orleans, La., for defendant-third party defendant Sanford Marine Services.

A. R. Christovich, Jr., New Orleans, La., for third party plaintiff Movible Offshore Co., Inc.

RUBIN, District Judge:

In this admiralty action, Herman J. Plaisance, a tugboat captain, seeks to recover for injuries he suffered aboard a barge he was to tow, where he had gone allegedly to inspect the cargo. Plaisance compromised his claims against Shell Oil Company, the cargo owner, and Movible Offshore Company, the barge owner.1 But Plaisance contends damages are still due him from Sanford Marine Services, Inc., which Shell had engaged...

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