NEAL v. LYKES BROS. STEAMSHIP COMPANY

No. 19413.

306 F.2d 313 (1962)

Paul R. NEAL, Appellant, v. LYKES BROS. STEAMSHIP COMPANY, Inc., Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied September 17, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Jiles Roberts, Houston, Tex., for appellant.

Mayo J. Thompson, Houston, Tex., Royston, Rayzor & Cook, Mayo J. Thompson, Gus A. Schill, Jr., Houston, Tex., of counsel, for appellee.

Before HUTCHESON, RIVES and BELL, Circuit Judges.


HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal by the plaintiff from a verdict and judgment against him in a suit for damages for personal injuries.

The complaint filed by the appellant contained allegations predicating liability on the negligence of the shipowner and the unseaworthiness of the S. S. Virginia Lykes, or both. These allegations were denied in the answer filed by the appellee. Additionally, affirmative...

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