DENSON v. DIAMOND OFFSHORE CO.

No. 2006-CA-0568.

955 So.2d 730 (2007)

Billy DENSON v. DIAMOND OFFSHORE COMPANY and Walter Oil & Gas Corporation.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

March 28, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Young, Timothy J. Young, N. Husted DeRussy, Robin Richmond Klibert, The Young Firm, New Orleans, LA, for Billy Denson.

Terrill W. Boykin, New Orleans, LA, Christopher B. Siegrist, Houma, LA, for Walter Oil & Gas Corporation.

Court composed of Judge CHARLES R. JONES, Judge PATRICIA RIVET MURRAY, Judge DENNIS R. BAGNERIS, SR., Judge TERRI F. LOVE, Judge ROLAND L. BELSOME.


TERRI F. LOVE, Judge.

This appeal arises from a Jones Act suit filed by Billy Denson, a Diamond Offshore Company employee who injured his neck and back while working on the Diamond Offshore Company vessel, M/V OCEAN SARATOGA. Diamond Offshore Company contracted with Walter Oil & Gas Corporation to drill a well. Walter Oil & Gas Corporation filed a motion for summary judgment asserting that it was not liable for the...

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