OLIVIER v. BEST WORKOVER, INC.

No. 94-CA-994.

669 So.2d 476 (1996)

Johnny Ray OLIVIER v. BEST WORKOVER, INC., and Texaco, Inc., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

Order Granting Rehearing in Part March 18, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lance R. Rydberg, Christovich & Kearney, L.L.P., New Orleans, for Defendant/Appellant Best Workover, Inc.

Hoffman, Sutterfield, Ensenat & Bankston A Professional Law Corporation, Daniel A. Webb, Catherine A. Mills, New Orleans, for Defendant/Appellant Texaco, Inc.

Alexander N. Breckinridge, IV, Alfred J. Rufty, O'Neil, Eichin, Miller, Breckinridge & Saporito, New Orleans, for Defendant/Appellant Sigma Welders & Fabricators, Inc.

Louis G. Schott, Borrello, Huber & Dubuclet, Metairie, for Intervenor/Appellant Liberty Mutual Insurance Company.

Lawrence A. Arcell, New Orleans, for Plaintiff/Appellee Johnny Ray Olivier.

Before BOWES, GAUDIN and CANNELLA, JJ.


CANNELLA, Judge.

This appeal is brought by all of the parties in an admiralty personal injury case. The plaintiff, Johnny Ray Olivier, filed a petition for personal injuries on September 11, 1989 against his employer, Best Workover, Inc. (Best) under the Jones Act and general maritime law. He added Best's insurers, Certain Underwriters at Lloyds London (Certain Underwriters) and Albany Insurance Company (Albany) in 1993. Plaintiff also filed suit against Texaco, Inc...

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