SOUTHERN GULF OPERATORS, INC. v. MEEHAN

No. 09-97-033 CV.

969 S.W.2d 586 (1998)

SOUTHERN GULF OPERATORS, INC., Appellant, v. Gerard MEEHAN, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Decided May 14, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chris J. McGrath, Glenn R. Legge, Legge, Farrow, Kimmitt & McGrath, LLP, Houston, for appellant.

Ronald G. Bankston, Bankston & Associates, Houston, for appellee.

Before WALKER, C.J., and BURGESS and STOVER, JJ.


OPINION

BURGESS, Justice.

Gerard Meehan filed suit against Southern Gulf Operators, Inc. (Southern Gulf) seeking damages under the Jones Act and general maritime law for injuries suffered while working as an employee of Southern Gulf and a crewmember aboard the vessel M/V PAMELA ANN. Meehan requested citation on Southern Gulf by service of its registered agent for service of process in Houston, Texas. In his return of service, a Harris County Deputy Sheriff...

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