JENNINGS v. RAY McDERMOTT HOLDINGS, INC.

No. 99-C-3161.

760 So.2d 462 (2000)

Michael JENNINGS v. J. RAY McDERMOTT HOLDINGS, INC., C&G Welding, Inc., and ABC Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

April 5, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence Blake Jones, David C. Whitmore, Scheuermann and Jones, New Orleans, Louisiana, Attorneys for Michael Jennings.

John P. Wolff, III, Monica C. Rodrigue, Keogh, Cox, & Wilson, Ltd., Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Attorneys for J. Ray McDermott Holdings, Inc.

(Court composed of Judge JOAN BERNARD ARMSTRONG, Judge CHARLES R. JONES, Judge MIRIAM G. WALTZER, Judge MICHAEL E. KIRBY and Judge ROBERT A. KATZ).


JONES, Judge.

Michael Jennings originally filed suit in Orleans Parish Civil District Court against C&G Welding, Inc. and J. Ray McDermott, Inc. (McDermott) to recover damages under the Jones Act, General Maritime Law and Louisiana negligence law for injuries sustained while working on a barge. The petition averred that McDermott was the owner of the barge.

The case was subsequently transferred to the 32nd Judicial district Court in Terrebone Parish by...

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