Hazel Jean GRIGSBY, widow of John D. Grigsby, Individually and as Natural Tutrix of her Minor Children, Javan K. Grigsby and Jennifer Ann Grigsby, Appellee,
v.
COASTAL MARINE SERVICE OF TEXAS, INC., Maryland Casualty Company, Gulf Salt Carriers, Inc., F. E. Aiple d/b/a Aiple Towing Company, Fidelity & Casualty Company of New York, Welders Supply Company of Lake Charles, Louisiana, Appellants.
Olin Mathieson Chemical Corporation, Intervenor-Appellee.
United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
May 1, 1969.
Rehearing Denied and Rehearing Denied June 20, 1969.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Charles E. Dunbar, III, New Orleans, La., Thomas C. Hall, Lake Charles, La., for Gulf Salt Carriers, Inc., and F. E. Aiple, d/b/a Aiple Towing Co.; Jas. Hy. Bruns, Phelps, Dunbar, Marks, Claverie & Sims, New Orleans, La., Hall, Raggio & Farrar, Lake Charles, La., of counsel.
Meredith T. Holt, Donald E. Walter, Cavanaugh, Brame, Holt & Woodley, Lake Charles, La., for Coastal Marine Service of Texas, Inc., and Maryland Casualty Co., appellants-appellees.
Fred H. Sievert, Jr., Lake Charles, La., for Fidelity & Casualty Co.
William B. Baggett, Lake Charles, La., for Grigsby.
Thomas M. Bergstedt, Lake Charles, La., for Olin Mathieson Chem. Corp.
Norman F. Anderson, Kaufman, Anderson, Leithead, Scott & Boudreau, Lake Charles, La., for Welders Supply Co. of Lake Charles, Inc.
Before JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge, and BURGER and WISDOM, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.
Rehearing Denied and Rehearing En Banc Denied June 20, 1969.
JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge:
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