HILL v. ESPLENDER SHIPPING, INC.

Civ. A. No. 86-848-B.

700 F.Supp. 303 (1988)

Herman HILL, Jr. v. ESPLENDER SHIPPING, INC.

United States District Court, M.D. Louisiana.

August 24, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Amy E. Grose, George & George, Ltd., Baton Rouge, La., for plaintiff.

John M. Ribarits, New Orleans, La., for intervenor.

Robert H. Murphy, E. Carroll Rogers, Chaffe, McCall, Phillips, Toller & Sarpy, New Orleans, La., for defendant.


RULING ON DEFENDANT'S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

POLOZOLA, District Judge.

Herman Hill, Jr., a longshoreman employed by Cooper T. Smith Stevedoring Company, Inc., filed this suit pursuant to The Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C. § 905(b), against Esplender Shipping, Inc. ("Esplender"). Plaintiff contends that he was injured while working aboard the vessel M/V PACIFICO MEXICANO.

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