ZIGLER COMPANY v. NUNEZ

No. 21185.

330 F.2d 959 (1964)

G. B. ZIGLER COMPANY et al., Appellants, v. Russell C. NUNEZ et al., Appellees. Russell C. NUNEZ et al., Appellants, v. G. B. ZIGLER CO. et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

May 5, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George B. Matthews, Lemle & Kelleher, New Orleans, for appellants.

John L. Avant, Baton Rouge, La., for appellees.

Before RIVES and JONES, Circuit Judges, and BOOTLE, District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

This action was brought in the court below by crew members of two vessels seeking an award for salvage services. At the conclusion of the trial, the court below made findings of fact and conclusions of law, and made an award in favor of libelants. Both sides appealed; respondents in the court below contending here that the court erred as a matter of law in making an excessive award, and libelants contending that the award was inadequate. We have carefully...

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