WHITE v. RIMROCK TIDELANDS, INC.

No. 26922 Summary Calendar.

414 F.2d 1336 (1969)

David Leroy WHITE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. RIMROCK TIDELANDS, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

August 1, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. C. Edwins, Baton Rouge, La., for appellant.

Henry D. Salassi, Jr., Robert L. Kleinpeter, Kleinpeter & Salassi, Baton Rouge, La., for appellee.

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


JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge:

This suit involves a claim under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 688, and under the general maritime law, for personal injuries allegedly suffered by the seaman White aboard shipowner Rimrock's submersible drilling barge with a most unnautical, unromantic name, the Barge A.1 Trial was held before the Court without a jury, and at the close of White's presentation...

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