COX v. FUGLSANG

No. 96-1354.

693 So.2d 883 (1997)

John COX, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Gerald Glenn FUGLSANG, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 10, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terry Bennett Loup, New Orleans, for John Cox.

Charles J. Foret, Lafayette, for Gerald Glen Fuglsang, et al.

William Benton Gibbens, III, Stephanie D. Skinner, New Orleans, for Hargett Mooring & Marine, Inc.

Before THIBODEAUX, PETERS and SULLIVAN, JJ.


THIBODEAUX, Judge.

John Cox filed suit against Hargett Mooring and Marine, Inc., the owner of a ship, The Sea Level 21, on which Cox was a deckhand, for damages under the Jones Act as a result of personal injuries suffered in a vehicular accident. Hargett filed a motion for summary judgment. The trial court granted Hargett's summary judgment motion finding that Second Captain Gerald Fuglsang, the driver of the vehicle, was not acting within the course and scope of...

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