THURMAN v. PATTON-TULLY TRANSP. CO.

No. 92-1019.

619 So.2d 879 (1993)

Larry Eugene THURMAN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. PATTON-TULLY TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

June 2, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. George, Baton Rouge, for Larry Eugene Thurman.

David M. Flotte, New Orleans, for Patton-Tully Transp. Co.

Before DOMENGEAUX, C.J., and YELVERTON and SAUNDERS, JJ.


DOMENGEAUX, Chief Judge.

Patton-Tully Transportation Company, defendant in this Jones Act and general maritime law suit, appeals from a judgment compelling it to pay maintenance and cure to the plaintiff, Larry Eugene Thurman. For the following reasons, we find that the plaintiff is not entitled to the relief granted at this stage of the proceedings, and we therefore reverse.

Larry Eugene Thurman, crew member of the M/V KATE TULLY, filed suit alleging he injured...

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