YOUNCE v. PACIFIC GULF MARINE, INC.

No. 07-CA-421.

977 So.2d 117 (2008)

Harold YOUNCE v. PACIFIC GULF MARINE, INC. and ABC Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

January 22, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sean D. Alfortish, Attorney at Law, Kenner, LA, Wiley J. Beevers, Attorney at Law, Gretna, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant, Harold Younce.

John H. Clegg, Attorney at Law, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant/Appellee-Second Appellant, Pacific Gulf Marine, Inc.

Panel composed of Judges EDWARD A. DUFRESNE, JR., SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, and FREDERICKA HOMBERG WICKER.


SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, Judge.

This personal injury case has been before this Court repeatedly on applications for supervisory writs and on prior appeals. It now comes before us following a second bench trial on the merits. Both parties have appealed.

On December 31, 1995, Harold Younce was a Jones Act seaman employed by Pacific Gulf Marine, Inc. (hereafter "PGM") as an able-bodied seaman aboard the M/V SUGAR ISLANDER...

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