STEED v. STOKES TOWING CO., INC.

No. 96-CA-1008.

709 So.2d 790 (1997)

Randy STEED v. STOKES TOWING COMPANY, INC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

Writ Denied November 14, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick J. Veters, Elizabeth S. Healy, Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, L.L.P., New Orleans, for Defendant-Appellant.

Robert J. Young, Jr., Timothy J. Young, Young, Richaud & Myers, New Orleans, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before GRISBAUM, DUFRESNE and GOTHARD, JJ.


GRISBAUM, Judge.

This appeal relates to an admiralty matter in which the plaintiff, Randy Steed, seeks damages from his employer, Stokes Towing Company, Inc., for injuries sustained while working as a deckhand on defendant's barge. Defendant appeals several aspects of the trial court's judgment. We set aside in part and affirm in part.

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