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FORREST v. WATERMAN S.S. CORP.

No. 92-CA-1877.

617 So.2d 59 (1993)

Rockie A. FORREST v. WATERMAN STEAMSHIP CORPORATION.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Writ Denied June 4, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia D. Miskewicz, Ramirez & Miskewicz, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant Rockie A. Forrest.

J. Daniel Rayburn, Jr., Patrick H. Patrick, Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, New Orleans, for defendant-appellee Waterman S.S. Corp.

Before KLEES, BYRNES and LOBRANO, JJ.

KLEES, Judge.

This is a maritime personal injury action brought in state court. Plaintiff Rockie A. Forrest, a deckhand employed by Gulf South Marine Transportation Company [hereinafter "Gulf South"], was injured on May 25, 1990 while working aboard a barge in the tow of the M/V Mr. T, a pushboat owned by his employer. There were nine barges in the tow of the M/V Mr. T., one "regulation" barge owned by Marine Equipment Management Corporation, and eight virtually identical...

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