VARNER v. BLESSEY ENTERPRISES, INC.

No. 06-CA-168.

942 So.2d 1147 (2006)

Roland VARNER v. BLESSEY ENTERPRISES, INC./Blessey Marine Services, Inc.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

September 26, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph J. Weigand, Jr., Houma, Louisiana, for Plaintiff/Appellant.

M. Nan Alessandra, Taryn S. Southon, Phelps Dunbar LLP, New Orleans, Louisiana, for Defendant/Appellee.

Panel composed of Judges EDWARD A. DUFRESNE, JR., MARION F. EDWARDS, and SUSAN M. CHEHARDY.


MARION F. EDWARDS, Judge.

Plaintiff/appellant, Roland Varner ("Varner"), appeals a summary judgment granted by the Twenty-Fourth Judicial District Court and that dismissed his cause of action for damages. We affirm.

On October 21, 2003, Varner filed a petition alleging that, on January 28, 2002, he was employed as a tankerman by defendant/appellee, Blessey Enterprises, Inc. ("Blessey") (on the vessel LAURA ANN BLESSEY ("LAURA ANN")). On May 28, 2002, Varner...

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