HOUSTON GENERAL INS. CO. v. OFFSHORE LOGISTICS

Civ. A. No. 82-5882.

587 F.Supp. 824 (1984)

HOUSTON GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY v. OFFSHORE LOGISTICS, INC.

United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana.

May 30, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilton E. Bland, III, Roch P. Poelman, Dean Sutherland and Richard Simses, Herbert & Abbott, John F. Young, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff.

Phelps, Dunbar, Marks, Claverie & Sims, Clayton G. Ramsey, Deborah J. Winegard, New Orleans, La., for defendant.


OPINION

ARCENEAUX, District Judge.

This is an action under § 33(b) of the Longshoremen and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C. § 901 et seq. (the Act), in which a compensation carrier alleges that it is the assignee of the rights of an injured longshoreman, and therefore proceeds against a third party vessel owner whose negligence allegedly caused those injuries. The case was tried to the Court without a jury on November 3, 1983...

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