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MURPHY v. HOUMA WELL SERVICE

Summary Calendar. No. 26902.

409 F.2d 804 (1969)

Patricia LeBouef MURPHY, as Administratrix of the Estate of Edward Fontenot, Deceased, etc., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. HOUMA WELL SERVICE et al., Defendants, and Eva C. Fontenot, Intervenor-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 18, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel J. McGee, Mamou, La., Preston N. Aucoin, Ville Platte, La., for appellant.

Patrick A. Juneau, Jr., Lafayette, La., Isom J. Guillory, Jr., Aaron Frank McGee, Guillory, Guillory & Guillory, Eunice, La., for appellee.

Before JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge, and THORNBERRY and MORGAN, Circuit Judges.

JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge:

In this Jones Act death case the decedent's mother, Mrs. Eva Fontenot, sought to intervene in the District Court claiming that she, not an alleged daughter, was the exclusive beneficiary. Mrs. Fontenot now seeks review of that Court's judgment denying intervention on the ground that the daughter, not the mother, was the sole claimant.1 The contest here is limited to...

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