RUTLEDGE v. TIDEWATER MARINE SERVICE

No. 90-1100.

597 So.2d 1201 (1992)

John RUTLEDGE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TIDEWATER MARINE SERVICE, INC. and Tidewater Marine Towing, Inc., Defendants-Appellees-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

April 16, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Laborde & Neuner, Cliffe E. Laborde, III, Lafayette, Plauche, Smith & Nieset, Allen L. Smith, Jr., Lake Charles, for defendants-appellees.

Before DOMENGEAUX, C.J., LABORDE, J., and PATIN, J. Pro Tem.


DOMENGEAUX, Chief Judge.

This is a maritime tort action filed in state court under the "saving to suitors" clause of 28 U.S.C. § 1333. John Rutledge, captain of the M/V PHYLISS MCCALL sued Tidewater Marine Service, Inc. for injuries he sustained when he fell on the deck of the M/V MUNSON TIDE.1 Tidewater filed a third party demand against Rutledge's employer, McCall's Boat Rentals, Inc...

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