JOE D. HUGHES, INC. v. MARCANTEL

No. 23538.

380 F.2d 12 (1967)

JOE D. HUGHES, INC., Appellant, v. Lionel MARCANTEL, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

July 6, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. White, Jr., of Kennon, White & Odom, Baton Rouge, La., for Joe D. Hughes, Inc., defendant-appellant.

George J. Garzotto, of Slavich & Garzotto, New Orleans, La., for Lionel Marcantel, plaintiff-appellee.

Before THORNBERRY and COLEMAN, Circuit Judges, and YOUNG, District Judge.


GEORGE C. YOUNG, District Judge:

Appellee Lionel Marcantel sued South-western Pipe, Inc., and Appellant, Joe D. Hughes, Inc., for damages because of injuries allegedly sustained as the result of a fall from the rear of a truck on which he was working as one of a pipe-stringing crew. The jury returned a verdict in favor of the appellee against appellant, Joe D. Hughes, Inc., in the amount of $42,000. and exonerated Southwestern Pipe, Inc. The appellant's motion for...

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