DUNNING v. STATE EX REL. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT

No. 2010 CW 2087.

76 So.3d 1212 (2011)

Frank DUNNING, Jr. v. STATE of Louisiana through the DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

September 20, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel A. Claitor , Neil D. Sweeney , Baton Rouge, LA, for Plaintiff-Respondent Frank Dunning, Jr.

Hon. James D. "Buddy" Caldwell , Attorney General, Baton Rouge, LA, Henry S. Provosty , Lena D. Giangrosso , Special Asst. Attorneys General, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant-Relator State of Louisiana through the Department of Transportation and Development.

Before KUHN, PETTIGREW, and HIGGINBOTHAM, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Frank Dunning Jr., plaintiff herein, filed a petition for damages on October 17, 2005, seeking relief under the Jones Act and general maritime law for injuries he allegedly sustained as a deckhand and/or crew member for the State of Louisiana through the Department of Transportation and Development (State) aboard the M/V St. Francisville on May 6, 2005. Specifically, Dunning alleges he was negligently injured in the course and scope of his employment when...

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