ROBERTSON v. M/V CAPE HUNTER

No. CIV. A. G-97-255.

979 F.Supp. 1105 (1997)

Bobby Rydell ROBERTSON v. M/V CAPE HUNTER, et al.

United States District Court, S.D. Texas, Galveston Division.

October 9, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Bickham, Houston, TX, Richard Lee Melancon, Melancon and Hogue, Friendswood, TX, for Plaintiff.

Laurence E. Best, Best Koeppel Law Corp., Steven Dirk Naumann, Magenheim Bateman, Houston, TX, for Defendants.


ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO TRANSFER VENUE

KENT, District Judge.

This is a personal injury case arising under the Jones Act and general maritime law. Plaintiff allegedly was injured on June 27, 1994 off the coast of Louisiana while attempting to coil seismic cable and place it aboard the M/V CAPE HUNTER. Defendants initially filed a declaratory action challenging Plaintiff's right to maintenance and cure in the Southern District of Mississippi. That...

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