MAYER v. LYKES BROS. S.S. CO., INC.

Civ. A. No. 82-5637.

585 F.Supp. 1222 (1984)

Rudolph MAYER v. LYKES BROTHERS STEAMSHIP CO., INC.

United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana.

May 4, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harris M. Dulitz, Metairie, La., Leonard A. Washofsky, Hess & Washofsky, New Orleans, La., Drury, Grossel-Rossi & Tabb, Frederick A. Miller, New Orleans, La., for Aetna Cas. & Sur. Co.

William E. Wright, Gary A. Hemphill, Terriberry, Carroll, Yancey & Farrell, New Orleans, La., for Lykes Bros.


OPINION

ARCENEAUX, District Judge.

Plaintiff, Rudolph Mayer, instituted this suit against Lykes Brothers Steamship Co., Inc. ("Lykes") under § 905(b) of the Longshoremen's and Harborworkers' Compensation Act ("LHWCA") seeking damages for personal injuries allegedly sustained on June 11, 1982, while plaintiff was boarding defendant's vessel, S/S SHIRLEY LYKES. At the time of the alleged accident, plaintiff was working as a refrigeration mechanic for...

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