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BLOUNT v. COOPER STEVEDORING CO., INC.

No. 12978.

416 So.2d 358 (1982)

Posey BLOUNT, widow of Johnnie Blount, Jr., Individually and for the Use and Benefit of Her Minor Child, Patricia BLOUNT v. COOPER STEVEDORING CO., INC., Interocean Stevedoring, Inc., and Employers National Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 16, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Claude D. Vasser, Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

J. Stuart Douglass, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before REDMANN, SCHOTT and KLEES, JJ.

KLEES, Judge.

Johnnie Blount, Jr., the deceased, was a longshoreman who held two separate jobs, one with Cooper Stevedoring, Inc., and the other with Interocean Stevedoring, Inc. On February 28, 1979 he began his workday at approximately 8:00 P.M. At this time he was working for Cooper Stevedoring and he and his partner, Johnnie L. Squire, unloaded 250 sacks of coffee from a container. After unloading the coffee sacks he and his partner were instructed to clean out...

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