COLBERT v. MISSISSIPPI MARINE CORP.

No. 97-CA-01479-COA.

755 So.2d 1116 (1999)

Katherine Laws COLBERT, Appellant, v. MISSISSIPPI MARINE CORPORATION and Kentucky Marine Corporation, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied August 24, 1999.

Certiorari Denied November 18, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Wayne Baria, Jackson, Attorney for Appellant.

Thomas H. Suttle, Jr., Jackson, Attorney for Appellees.

BEFORE BRIDGES, C.J., COLEMAN, AND IRVING, JJ.


BRIDGES, C.J., for the Court:

¶ 1. Katherine Laws Colbert appeals this action from a grant of summary judgment in favor of Mississippi Marine Corporation. The Washington County Circuit Court found as a matter of law that Darnell Jerome Laws was a borrowed employee of MMC and Colbert's exclusive remedy against MMC for Laws's death was under the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act (LHWCA), 33 U.S.C. §§ 901-950. We conclude there is no genuine...

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