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IN RE MATTER OF COOPER/T. SMITH STEVEDORING CO., INC.

Civil Action No. 95-3312.

942 F.Supp. 267 (1996)

In re The Matter of COOPER/T. SMITH STEVEDORING COMPANY, INC., as Owner and Operator of the M/V Captain Jack, Praying for Exoneration From and/or Limitation of Liability.

United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana.

October 8, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Links Duvieilh, Richard D. Bertram, Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevant, Carrere & Denegre, New Orleans, LA, for petitioner.

Julian R. Murray, Jr., Chehardy, Sherman, Ellis, Breslin & Murray, Metairie, LA, J. Mac Morgan, Law Office of J. Mac Morgan, New Orleans, LA, for claimant.

FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

FALLON, District Judge.

Before this Court is a claim for maintenance and cure which was severed from the main demand with the consent of the parties and tried to the Court.

BACKGROUND:

Plaintiff, Richard F. Tierney, Jr., was employed by defendant, Cooper/T. Smith Stevedoring Company, as a line handler. He was assigned to work aboard a fleet of small line handling vessels owned, operated...

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