BUSH v. DIAMOND OFFSHORE CO.

No. CIV.A. 97-3176.

46 F.Supp.2d 515 (1999)

Robert R. BUSH v. DIAMOND OFFSHORE COMPANY.

United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana.

April 7, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allan Berger, Allan Berger & Associates, PLC, New Orleans, LA, Charles Bruce Colvin, House, Kingsmill, Riess & Seabolt, LLC, New Orleans, LA, David Paul Gontar, George Warren Byrne, Jr., Randy Jay Ungar, Randy J. Ungar & Associates, Inc., New Orleans, LA, for plaintiff.

Nelson W. Wager, III, Chopin, Wager, Cole, Richard, Reboul & Kutcher, LLP, Metairie, LA, for defendants.


FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

FALLON, District Judge.

I. PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Robert R. Bush was employed by Diamond Offshore Management Company ("Diamond") as a roustabout performing work aboard Diamond's semi-submersible drilling rig, the "Modu Ocean Star." On June 17, 1997, Bush was assisting in off loading pallet sized material from a service vessel, the M/V PAULA K. Bush and a co-employee were using tag lines to stabilize...

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