Milstead v. Diamond M Offshore, Inc.

Decided July 2, 1996. Jeffrey P. Victory wrote the opinion for the court.

676 So. 2d 89 · Cited 91 times

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• Osorio v. Waterman SS Corp. · 557 So. 2d 999
• Cormier v. Cliff's Drilling Co. · 640 So. 2d 552
• Miller v. American Dredging Co. · 595 So. 2d 615
• Olivier v. Best Workover, Inc. · 669 So. 2d 476
• Smith v. Flotation Services, Inc. · 596 So. 2d 343
• Guillie v. Marine Towing, Inc. · 670 So. 2d 1298
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