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CUNNINGHAM v. BAY DRILLING COMPANY

No. 27987 Summary Calendar.

421 F.2d 1398 (1970)

Richard A. CUNNINGHAM, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. BAY DRILLING COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 26, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry D. McNamara, Jr., Mouton, Roy, Carmouche & Hailey, Metairie, La., for appellant.

Chester A. Eggleston, Slavich & Eggleston, New Orleans, La., for appellee.

Before THORNBERRY, MORGAN and CARSWELL, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

This is an action brought by employee, Cunningham, under the Jones Act for negligence and the General Maritime Laws for unseaworthiness, against his employer, Bay Drilling Company, in which the jury returned a favorable verdict and the district court entered judgment against the employer for damages. Employer Bay appeals, complaining of the trial court's charge to the jury.1

Appellant objects first to a charge

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