Olinkraft, Inc. v. Louisiana
Olinkraft, Inc. v. Louisiana, through the Department of Highways of Louisiana
Olinkraft, Inc. v. Louisiana, 435 U.S. 924 (1978)
Opinion of the Court
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Sup. Ct. La. Certiorari denied.
How later courts describe this case
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(neither the captain nor the helmsman in the pilot house can be considered a look-out within the meaning of admiralty law)
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(vessel not liable under §§ 343-343A for latent defects created by stevedore)
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(recovery if invitees “could not appreciate or could not avoid” danger)
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