WILSON v. CENTRAL GULF LINES, INC.

Nos. 90-CA-1262, 90-CA-1263.

583 So.2d 1164 (1991)

Linda WILSON, et al. v. CENTRAL GULF LINES, INC. (Two Cases).

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied September 17, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart H. Smith, Jack W. Harang, Law Office of Jack Harang, New Orleans, for plaintiffs-appellees Linda Wilson, et al.

John V. Baus, Grady S. Hurley, Patrick H. Patrick, Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant Central Gulf Lines, Inc.

Before KLEES, and BYRNES, JJ., and PRESTON H. HUFFT, Judge Pro Tem.


KLEES, Judge.

Defendant Central Gulf Lines, Inc., appeals the district court's annulment of its prior judgment, which had dismissed plaintiff's claim with prejudice. We find that the trial judge erred in granting the motion to annul. We therefore reverse, and reinstate the trial court's judgment of dismissal.

On August 16, 1988, Linda Wilson filed a claim against Central Gulf under the general maritime law and the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C. § 688, for the alleged...

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