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RAYBORN v. DIAMOND OFFSHORE CO.

No. 2002-CA-0084.

832 So.2d 1052 (2002)

Michael S. RAYBORN v. DIAMOND OFFSHORE COMPANY and Walter Oil & Gas Corporation

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

November 13, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy J. Young, Robert J. Young, Jr., Young, Richaud & Myers, New Orleans, Counsel for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Nelson W. Wagar, III, Jason P. Foote, Chopin, Wagar, Cole, Richard, Reboul & Kutcher, LLP, Metairie, Counsel for Defendant/Appellant.

(Court composed of Chief Judge WILLIAM H. BYRNES III, Judge TERRI F. LOVE, Judge MAX N. TOBIAS, Jr.)

LOVE, J.

This case involves an accident on a Diamond Offshore Company rig, where Michael Rayborn was hit in the face and eyes with hydraulic fluid from a hose that burst near where he was working. Michael Rayborn filed suit against Diamond Offshore Company and Walter Oil and Gas Corporation, to determine the amount of damages for the injury to his right eye. The jury awarded Michael Rayborn $829,000 in general damages,...

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