Curtis POCHE, Jr., and Velma Poche
v.
AVONDALE SHIPYARDS, INC.
Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
March 16, 1976.
Rehearing Denied April 13, 1976.
Writ Granted May 11, 1976.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Kronlage, Dittmann & Caswell, Charles A. Kronlage, Jr., New Orleans, for plaintiffs-appellants.
Hammett, Leake, Hammett, Hayne & Hulse, Dominic J. Gianna, Donald A. Hammett, New Orleans, for defendants-appellees.
Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, New Orleans, Stewart E. Niles, Jr., for Avondale Shipyards, Inc., intervenor-appellee.
Montgomery, Barnett, Brown & Read, Wood Brown, III, New Orleans, for Employers Mut. Liability Ins. Co. of Wisconsin, amicus curiae.
Before SAMUEL, STOULIG and BOUTALL, JJ.
Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.
STOULIG, Judge.
Plaintiffs,1 the widow and children of Curtis Poche, Sr., filed this third party negligence action against Avondale Shipyards, Inc., Poche's employer, and its executive officers,2 for the wrongful death of their husband and father, respectively. Poche fell from a scaffold while working on new ship construction during the course and scope of his employment...
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