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CAPPIELLO v. EXXON CORP.

No. 96-CA-2418.

695 So.2d 1097 (1997)

Paula CAPPIELLO, Wife of/and James L. Cappiello v. EXXON CORPORATION.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

May 28, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert H. Wood, Jr., Thomas Kelly Wetzel, New Orleans, for Defendant-Appellant Exxon Corporation.

George Pivach, II, Pivach & Pivach, Belle Chasse, for Plaintiffs-Appellees Paula and James L. Cappiello.

Before CIACCIO, JONES and WALTZER, JJ.

JONES, Judge.

James Cappiello and his wife, Paula Cappiello brought this action against Exxon under the Jones Act and general maritime law to recover damages arising from injuries plaintiff sustained as a result of three accidents which occurred during his employment.1 Following a bench trial, the trial court rendered judgment in favor of plaintiff and awarded $759,906.92 in damages.

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