COMEAUX v. BASIN MARINE, INC.

No. 93 CA 1624.

640 So.2d 833 (1994)

Adam Joseph COMEAUX, Sr. and Mary Alice Hargrave Comeaux v. BASIN MARINE, INC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 17, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Scott Ramsey, Jr., Berwick, for plaintiff-appellee.

Alan K. Breaud, Michael G. Lemoine, Lafayette, for defendant-appellant Basin Marine, Inc.

Before CARTER, GONZALES and WHIPPLE, JJ.


CARTER, Judge.

This is an appeal from a trial court judgment awarding plaintiff maintenance and cure under general maritime law.

FACTS

In March of 1992, Adam J. Comeaux, Sr. was employed as a deckhand for Basin Marine, Inc. ("Basin Marine"), a small family-owned tugboat company located in Berwick, Louisiana. On March 6, 1992, Comeaux boarded the M/V RICOHOC. The only other persons on board were Captain...

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