MARLER v. INTERNATIONAL GRAIN CORP.

Civ. A. No. 78-459-A.

523 F.Supp. 518 (1981)

Randall Mark MARLER v. INTERNATIONAL GRAIN CORPORATION, Ray Stewart d/b/a S&S Sheet Metal Company, and Houston General Insurance Company.

United States District Court, M. D. Louisiana.

October 8, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William P. Rutledge, Lafayette, La., for plaintiff.

Lemeuel E. Hawsey, III, Baton Rouge, La., for defendants.


JOHN V. PARKER, Chief Judge.

This is an action for personal injuries brought against the owner of a barge by an employee of an independent contractor who was injured aboard the vessel which was moored in the Mississippi River at Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The Court holds that there is no liability.

The cause of action is laid under § 5(b) of the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act as amended in 1972, 33 U.S.C. § 905(b), and this Court...

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