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MASSEY v. WILLIAMS-McWILLIAMS, INC.

No. 26100.

414 F.2d 675 (1969)

Alfred M. MASSEY, Appellant, v. WILLIAMS-McWILLIAMS, INC., et al., Appellees. WILLIAMS-McWILLIAMS, INC., et al., Appellants, v. A. M. MASSEY et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 20, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. P. Macmurdo, Baton Rouge, La., Percy, Macmurdo & Gray, Baton Rouge, La., for Alfred M. Massey, appellant.

Rufus C. Harris, Jr., Benjamin W. Yancey, E. Burt Harris, Christopher Tompkins, Brunswick G. Deutsch, New Orleans, La., for appellees and cross-appellants; Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles, New Orleans, La., of counsel.

Before JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge, and THORNBERRY, Circuit Judge and TAYLOR, District Judge.

JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge.

In this claim under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 688, and the general maritime law, the Trial Court held the vessel to be seaworthy and the Shipowner-Employer1 free of negligence and accordingly denied relief of any kind to the Seaman-Appellant for an injury judicially admitted to have occurred.2 We can, and do, credit fully the Trial Judge's findings of fact insofar as they...

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