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COUNTS v. LAFAYETTE CREWBOATS, INC.

Civ. A. No. 80-1869.

622 F.Supp. 299 (1983)

Glenn B. COUNTS v. LAFAYETTE CREWBOATS, INC., et al.

United States District Court, W.D. Louisiana, Lake Charles Division.

November 8, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chris Smith, III, Smith, Ford & Clark, Leesville, La., for plaintiff.

David R. Frohn, Camp, Carmouche, Barsh & Hunter, Lake Charles, La., for defendants Lafayette Crewboats.

Edmund E. Woodley, Woodley, Barnett, Cox, Williams & Fenet, Lake Charles, La., for Gen. Amer. Oil Co. of Texas.

Mouton, Roy, Carmouche, Bivins, Judice & Henke, Lafayette, La., for Continental Catering and Marine Office of Am. Corp. and Cont. Ins. Co.

V. Farley Sonnier Davidson, Meaux, Sonnier & McElligott, Lafayette, La., for Lafayette Crewboats.

OPINION

VERON, District Judge.

Plaintiff Glenn B. Counts was injured on October 6, 1978, while attempting to move from General American Oil Company of Texas, Inc.'s (General American Oil) Platform # 4 to a small crewboat, the M/V BRETT. The accident occurred in the Gulf of Mexico off Cameron, Louisiana in West Cameron Block # 45. Plaintiff filed suit under the General Maritime Law on December 5, 1980 against...

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