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PRODUCERS DRILLING COMPANY v. GRAY

No. 21463.

361 F.2d 432 (1966)

PRODUCERS DRILLING COMPANY and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, Appellants, v. Luther GRAY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 7, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John V. Baus, Donald L. King, New Orleans, La., for appellants.

Frederick J. Gisevius, Jr., New Orleans, La., for appellee.

Before WHITAKER, Senior Judge, and WISDOM and THORNBERRY, Circuit Judges.

THORNBERRY, Circuit Judge:

We are again given the opportunity to consider the propriety of a directed verdict on the issues of the status of a submersible drilling barge as a vessel and of a member of the drilling crew as a seaman. The plaintiff, Luther Gray, was a roustabout working on Producers Drilling Company's Rig No. 2 and was injured by a pipe which fell upon his foot during the drilling operation. At the time of the injury the drilling barge was resting on...

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