1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. So.2d
  4. 466 So.2d
  5. 466 So.2d 504 (1985)
 

HEATER v. TEXAS GAS & EXPLORATION CORP.

No. 84-216.

466 So.2d 504 (1985)

Lanny Gayle HEATER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TEXAS GAS & EXPLORATION CORPORATION and Texas Gas Transmission Corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearings Denied April 17, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jones, Jones & Alexander, J.B. Jones, Jr., for plaintiff-appellant.

Raggio, Cappel, Chozen & Berniard, Richard A. Chozen, Plauche, Smith & Nieset, Michael McNulty, III, Lake Charles, for defendant-appellee.

Before DOUCET, LABORDE and YELVERTON, JJ.

YELVERTON, Judge.

Lanny Gayle Heater, working offshore as a roustabout on a stationary platform in the Gulf of Mexico, was injured on April 24, 1982, when a scaffold on which he was standing fell. He was employed by Reading & Bates Drilling Company, an offshore drilling contractor. He brought a third party tort action, based on strict liability under Articles 2317 and 2322 of the Louisiana Civil Code, against the owner...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases