HOWARD v. TRANSWORLD DRILLING CO.

Civ. A. No. 84-1228.

592 F.Supp. 1305 (1984)

James HOWARD, et ux. v. TRANSWORLD DRILLING COMPANY.

United States District Court, W.D. Louisiana, Lake Charles Division.

September 25, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wm. Henry Sanders, Jena, La., Robert W. Thomas, Thomas & Hardy, Lake Charles, La., for plaintiffs.

Christopher Tompkins, A. Wendel Stout, Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles, New Orleans, La., for defendant.


VERON, District Judge.

RULING ON MOTION TO REMAND

Plaintiffs James Howard and his wife, residents of Mississippi, originally filed this suit in the 38th Judicial District Court, Cameron Parish, Louisiana, seeking $3,000,000 in damages. Plaintiffs brought two claims on behalf of Mr. Howard: a negligence claim under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C. § 688, and a contractual claim for maintenance and cure. On Mrs. Howard's behalf they brought a single claim, under...

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