CATER v. GORDON TRANSPORT, INC.

No. 24564.

390 F.2d 44 (1968)

Charles CATER and Gulf American Fire and Casualty Company, Appellants, v. GORDON TRANSPORT, INC., et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

February 5, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert G. Hebert, James L. Selman, II, New Orleans, La., Warren C. Fortson, New Orleans, La., Warren Hunt, Rayville, La., Johnny X. Allemand, Thibodaux, La., Kierr & Gainsburgh, Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, New Orleans, La., for appellants.

Roger M. Fritchie, Durrett, Hardin, Hunter, Dameron & Fritchie, Baton Rouge, La., for defendants-appellees, Gordon Transport, Inc, and The Insurance Company of North America.

Before GEWIN, BELL and AINSWORTH, Circuit Judges.


GEWIN, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from an order and judgment granting a motion for a directed verdict for the defendants below, Gordon Transport, Inc. (Gordon) and its insurer, The Insurance Company of North America (INA). The plaintiff-appellant, Charles Cater (Cater) filed a complaint in negligence in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana arising out of alleged personal injuries incurred while he was painting the underside...

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