FRAZIER v. ZAPATA PROTEIN USA, INC.

No. 02-0605.

832 So.2d 1141 (2002)

Lewis FRAZIER, Jr. v. ZAPATA PROTEIN USA, INC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

December 11, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lionel H. Sutton III, Sean Daniel Alfortish, Law Offices of L.H. Sutton, III, New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant, Lewis Frazier, Jr.

Alan K. Breaud, Breaud & Lemoine, Lafayette, LA, for Defendant/Appellee/Appellant, Zapata Protein USA, Inc.

John Robert Shea, John Shea & Associates, Lafayette, LA, for Intervenor, John Robert Shea.

Frank J. D'Amico Jr., New Orleans, LA, for Intervenor, Frank J. D'Amico Jr.

Kristina Boyle Webb, Shapiro & Shapiro, Baton Rouge, LA, for Intervenor, Advocate Financial, L.L.C.

Thomas M. Daigle, Lafayette, LA, for Intervenor, Thomas M. Daigle.

Ashley Spencer Gulden, New Orleans, LA, for Intervenor, Ashley Spencer Gulden.

Court composed of NED E. DOUCET, JR., Chief Judge, MICHAEL G. SULLIVAN, and GLENN B. GREMILLION, Judges.


GREMILLION, Judge.

Both the plaintiff, Lewis Frazier, and the defendant, Zapata Protein (USA), Inc., appeal the jury's judgment and rulings by the trial court in this matter. For the following reasons, we affirm as amended.

FACTS

On October 9, 1995, Frazier, who was employed as a seine setter by Zapata, allegedly suffered a work-related accident aboard a purse boat of the pogey fishing boat, the TIGER...

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