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MORRIS v. M/V CREOLE BELLE

No. 8030.

394 So.2d 727 (1981)

Jean MORRIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. M/V CREOLE BELLE, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

February 4, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Plauche, Smith, Hebert & Nieset, Reid K. Hebert, Lake Charles, for defendant-appellant.

Baggett, McCall, Singleton & Ranier, Drew A. Ranier, Lake Charles, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before CULPEPPER, GUIDRY and CUTRER, JJ.

CUTRER, Judge.

Plaintiff, Jean Morris, brought suit against the M/V Creole Belle. He alleges that he was employed by the vessel. He further alleges that while working as a deck hand on that vessel he sustained injuries, primarily to his legs and back, when the outrigger on which he was sitting was dropped fifteen feet. He contends this was caused by the defective design, maintenance or operation of the facilities of the M/V Creole Belle and by the negligence of the...

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