YOUNG v. ARMADORES DE CABOTAJE, S.A.

No. 90-CA-1107.

617 So.2d 517 (1993)

Jerry YOUNG v. ARMADORES de CABOTAJE, S.A. and K & B Equipment Company, Inc.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 12, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fredericka Homberg Wicker, Lawrence S. Kullman, Lewis & Kullman, New Orleans, for plaintiff/appellee.

Miles P. Clements, Andrew S. De Klerk, Lemle & Kelleher, New Orleans, for defendant/appellant Empresa Nacional Siderurgica, S.A.

Gerard T. Gelpi, Randall C. Coleman, III, Gelpi, Sullivan, Carroll & Gibbens, New Orleans, for defendant/appellant Armadores de Cabotaje, S.A.

Before WARD, ARMSTRONG and PLOTKIN, JJ.


ARMSTRONG, Judge.

Defendants, Armadores de Cabotaje, S.A ("ARCASA") and Empresa Nacional Siderurgica, S.A. ("ENSIDESA"), vessel owner and vessel charterer, respectively, appeal a trial court judgment awarding plaintiff, Jerry Young, a longshoreman, $1,700,000.00 in damages for personal injuries sustained while offloading the M/V LORENA. The trial court also dismissed cross-claims filed by ARCASA and ENSIDESA against each other.

ENSIDESA is a Spanish company...

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