COOPER v. BOUCHARD TRANSP.

Nos. 2012-CA-0868, 2012-CA-0869, 2012-CA-0870, 2012-CA-0871.

140 So.3d 1 (2013)

Kelsey Lane COOPER, Jr. and Grace Yvonne Cooper v. BOUCHARD TRANSPORTATION. Bouchard Transportation Co., Inc. v. Marine Systems, Inc. General Motors Corporation and Electromotive Diesel, Inc. Kelsey Lane Cooper, Jr. and Grace Yvonne Cooper v. Marine Systems, Inc., Western Reman, Inc., Remy International, Inc. and Remy, Inc. Tug Robert J. Bouchard, Inc., Bouchard Coastwise Management Corp. and Interested Hull Underwriters v. Marine Systems, Inc. Western Reman, Inc., Remy International, Inc. and Remy, Inc.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

March 27, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy J. Falcon , Falcon Law Firm, Marrero, LA, Kevin J. LaVie , Raymond T. Waid , Phelps Dunbar LLP, New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiffs/Appellees.

Louis C. LaCour, Jr. , Christine S. Fortunato , Adams and Reese LLP, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant/Appellant.

(Court composed of Judge EDWIN A. LOMBARD, Judge ROLAND L. BELSOME, Judge DANIEL L. DYSART).


ROLAND L. BELSOME, Judge.

This appeal arises from a jury verdict in favor of the plaintiff, Kelsey Cooper, for injuries he sustained while working aboard the M/V ROBERT J. BOUCHARD. The jury found Marine Systems, Inc. (MSI) and Bouchard Coastwise Management Corp., Bouchard Transportation Co., Inc., Tug Robert J. Bouchard, Inc. and Interested Hull Underwriters (collectively Bouchard) equally liable for Mr. Cooper's damages. MSI and Bouchard appealed the judgment and...

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