HARTZFELDS v. TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY

Civ. A. No. 18481.

369 F.Supp. 955 (1974)

Roger D. HARTZFELDS v. The TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY et al.

United States District Court, W. D. Louisiana, Opelousas Division.

January 28, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aaron Frank McGee, Guillory, Guillory & Guillory, Eunice, La., for plaintiff.

James T. Guglielmo, Dubuisson & Dubuisson, Opelousas, La., John Poitevent, Phelps, Dunbar, Marks, Claverie & Sims, New Orleans, La., Timothy J. McNamara, Davidson, Meaux, Onebane & Donohoe, Lafayette, La., for defendants.


NAUMAN S. SCOTT, District Judge:

OPINION

This action arose from an accident which occurred on May 13, 1972 at the Berry Brothers Shipyard in Berwick, Louisiana, when the plaintiff, an employee of Berry Brothers, while in the process of climbing down into a "garbage" barge, owned by McDonough Marine Service and being used by Quintana Petroleum Corporation, fell, injuring his back. The barge in question had been used to collect trash, mud and chemicals discarded...

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