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TROGLEN v. HYDRAULIC WELL CONTROL

No. 14-308.

149 So.3d 972 (2014)

Marshall TROGLEN v. HYDRAULIC WELL CONTROL, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

October 8, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis Roy Koerner, Jr. , Koerner Law Firm, Houma, LA, R. Brent Cueria , Cueria Law Firm, LLC, New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant Marshall Troglen.

Laurie Briggs Young , Adams and Reese, New Orleans, LA, for Defendants/Appellees Hydraulic Well Control, Boots & Coots Services, LLC.

Court composed of JOHN D. SAUNDERS, BILLY HOWARD EZELL, and J. DAVID PAINTER, Judges.

SAUNDERS, Judge.

This is a Jones Act case where a trial court found that the injured worker failed to carry his burden to prove that he is a seaman. As such, the trial court dismissed the injured workers' Jones Act claims against his employer.

The injured worker filed this appeal. He first argues that the trial court utilized the incorrect legal standard in reaching its determination that he failed to carry his burden of proof. Secondly, the injured worker...

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