ESTAY v. TERMINAL STEVEDORES, INC.

No. 01-CA-1011.

806 So.2d 790 (2001)

Dale J. ESTAY, et ux v. TERMINAL STEVEDORES, INC. and Archer-Daniel-Midland.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

December 26, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglass V. Feret, II, Mandeville, LA, Gordon L. Hackman, Boutte, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Edward J. Koehl, Jr., Brian J. Capitelli, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant-Appellant.

Panel composed of Judges EDWARD A. DUFRESNE, Jr., SOL GOTHARD and CLARENCE E. McMANUS.


DUFRESNE, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal by Terminal Stevedores, Inc. (TSI), defendant-appellant, from a judgment finding it liable to its employee Dale Estay, plaintiff-appellee, under 33 U.S.C. 905(b) of the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act. For the following reasons, we affirm that judgment.

The basic facts of the accident are not disputed. Estay was employed by TSI for work repairing a dock fender system on the Mississippi River. The...

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