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WARMACK v. DIRECT WORKFORCE INC.

No. 2011-CA-0819.

85 So.3d 805 (2012)

Dale WARMACK v. DIRECT WORKFORCE INC.; Lexington Insurance Co. and Cory Martin.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

February 29, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brice Jones , Ross F. Lagarde , Paul D. Hesse , Jones Lagarde, LLC, Slidell, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant.

Robert I. Siegel , Brendan P. Doherty , Daniel G. Rauh , Gieger Laborde & Laperouse, LLC, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant/Appellee.

(Court composed of Judge JAMES F. McKAY, III, Judge TERRI F. LOVE, Judge PAUL A. BONIN).

PAUL A. BONIN, Judge.

Dale Warmack appeals the trial court's decision finding that general maritime law does not apply to his personal injury lawsuit. Finding that the Mississippi Queen was not a "vessel" at the time of Mr. Warmack's injury, the trial judge concluded that Mr. Warmack could not satisfy the situs and nexus test for applying general maritime law and granted the motion for partial summary judgment filed by Direct Workforce, Inc.

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