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ROGERS v. TEXACO, INC.

No. 94-CA-0037.

638 So.2d 347 (1994)

Wayne ROGERS and His Wife, Phyllis Rodrigue Rogers v. TEXACO, INC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 19, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Porteous, III, Porteous, Hainkel, Johnson & Sarpy, New Orleans, for appellee.

James R. Silverstein, Lemle & Kelleher, New Orleans, for appellant.

Before BARRY, BYRNES, and ARMSTRONG, JJ.

BYRNES, Judge.

Wayne Rogers sued Texaco for personal injuries allegedly caused by the M/V Anethole B, a boat owned by Texaco.

Mr. Rogers filed suit on July 24, 1990 in the Civil District Court for the Parish of Orleans claiming that he was a Jones Act seaman entitled to sue for negligence and unseaworthiness. Texaco sought to remove the case to Federal Court and claimed the right to a shipowner's limitation of liability. The Federal Court allowed the suit...

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