BERGERON v. ATLANTIC PACIFIC MARINE

Civ. A. No. 91-2019.

899 F.Supp. 1544 (1993)

Rickie P. BERGERON, et al. v. ATLANTIC PACIFIC MARINE, et al.

United States District Court, W.D. Louisiana, Lafayette-Opelousas Division.

September 29, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keitha A. Leonard, Leonard & Leonard, Lafayette, LA, for Rickie P. Bergeron, Joann Bergeron, Jessie Bergeron, Robert Bergeron, Dessie Bergeron, Elizabeth Bergeron.

Edward O. Taulbee, IV, Taulbee Rowe Bares & Oliver, Lafayette, LA, for Atlantic Pacific Marine, Chevron Oil Co.

Dennis Stevens, Gibbens & Blackwell, New Iberia, LA, for Greig Filters, Inc., Travelers Insurance Co.


MEMORANDUM RULING

DOHERTY, District Judge.

This matter comes before the Court as a motion for partial summary judgment filed on behalf of defendant, Chevron, seeking to preclude plaintiff's "Sieracki" unseaworthiness claim as plaintiff satisfies the "situs" and "status" test for coverage under the Longshore & Harbor Workers' Compensation Act (LHWCA) and is therefore precluded from maintaining an action based upon the unseaworthiness of...

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