Hancock et al v. Higman Barge Lines, Inc.
Plaintiff: Darrell Hancock and Jennifer Hancock
Defendant: Higman Barge Lines, Inc.
Case Number: 2:2016cv14998
Filed: September 28, 2016
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
Office: New Orleans Office
County: Lafourche
Presiding Judge: Carl Barbier
Presiding Judge: Janis van Meerveld
Nature of Suit: Marine
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1333
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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August 18, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 45 ORDER AND REASONS. It is ORDERED that Higman's Motion for Partial Judgment on the Pleadings (Rec. Doc. 17 ) is GRANTED in part and DENIED in part. It is FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiffs' claims against Higman based upon the duty of seawor thiness are DISMISSED. It is FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiffs' claims against Higman for lost wages and future wage earning capacity are DISMISSED. It is FURTHER ORDERED that Higman's motion to dismiss Plaintiffs' claim for punitive dam ages is DENIED. It is FURTHER ORDERED that the Motion in Limine to Exclude Testimony of G. Richard Thompson (Rec. Doc. 19 ) is DENIED AS MOOT. It is FURTHER ORDERED that the Motion for Leave to File Reply in Support of Motion in Limine to Exclude Testimony of G. Richard Thompson (Rec. Doc. 39 ) is DENIED AS MOOT. Signed by Judge Carl Barbier. (gec)
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Plaintiff: Darrell Hancock
Represented By: Vatroslav Jacob Garbin
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Plaintiff: Jennifer Hancock
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