GEORGE v. DELTA QUEEN STEAMBOAT CO.

No. 2001-CA-1902.

854 So.2d 476 (2003)

Sean GEORGE v. The DELTA QUEEN STEAMBOAT CO.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied October 7, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey S. Berkowitz, Dennis P. Couvillion, James H. Minge, Berit Catherine Hanna, James Minge & Associates, New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant.

C. William Emory, Wilton E. Bland, III, Mouledoux, Bland, Legrand & Brackett, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant/Appellee.

(Court composed of Judge PATRICIA RIVET MURRAY, Judge JAMES F. McKAY III, Judge EDWIN A. LOMBARD).


EDWIN A. LOMBARD, Judge.

This is an appeal of a judgment awarding damages under the Jones Act and general maritime law for the injuries suffered by a deckhand employed by Delta Queen Steamboat Company occasioned in the course and scope of his work while assisting in the mooring of the boat in Memphis, Tennessee.

STATEMENT OF FACTS

Sean George, appellee/plaintiff, was injured on August 27, 1998 during a routine landing in Memphis, Tennessee...

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