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NESMITH v. TEXACO, INC.

Civ. A. No. 79-0197.

491 F.Supp. 561 (1980)

Tilden David NESMITH v. TEXACO, INC., et al.

United States District Court, W. D. Louisiana.

June 18, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Domengeaux & Wright, Bob F. Wright, Lafayette, La., for plaintiff.

Laborde & Lafargue, C. E. Laborde, III, Marksville, La., for Tidex.

Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Walker, John R. Peters, Jr. and Anthony M. Fazzio, Lafayette, La., for Texaco, Inc.

Johnson & McAlpine, Michael McAlpine, New Orleans, La., for Pool Offshore.

Lemle, Kelleher, Kohlmeyer & Matthews, Douglas P. Matthews, New Orleans, La., for intervenor.

OPINION

PUTNAM, Senior District Judge.

Having decided the question of liability in favor of the plaintiff at the conclusion of the evidence, we called for briefs on quantum and whether or not the case was appropriate for prejudgment interest.

Briefly stated, David Nesmith, plaintiff, an employee of Go Wireline Services, a division of Gearhart-Owens Industries, Inc., was injured while being transferred by personnel basket from a vessel owned and operated...

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