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AYCOCK v. ENSCO OFFSHORE COMPANY

No. 02-0853.

833 So.2d 1246 (2002)

Carl AYCOCK v. ENSCO OFFSHORE COMPANY.

Court of Appeals of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

December 18, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burnice Gerald Weeks, Weeks, Kavanaugh & Rendeiro, New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant, Carl Aycock.

Ward LaFleur, Mahtook & LaFleur, Lafayette, LA, for Defendant/Appellee Ensco Offshore Company.

Court composed of JOHN D. SAUNDERS, BILLIE COLOMBARO WOODARD and MARC T. AMY, Judges.

AMY, Judge.

The plaintiff filed suit under the Jones Act and general maritime law, seeking recovery for injuries sustained while working aboard an oil rig. A jury found that the defendant offshore company was negligent and that the vessel was unseaworthy. However, the jury also found the plaintiff negligent and the plaintiff's negligence to be a legal cause of the injuries sustained. The plaintiff was apportioned ninety percent

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