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McBRIDE v. LOFFLAND BROTHERS COMPANY

No. 27936.

422 F.2d 363 (1970)

Robert A. McBRIDE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LOFFLAND BROTHERS COMPANY and Travelers Insurance Company, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 30, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Minos Simon, Lafayette, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

Tom F. Phillips, Baton Rouge, La., for defendants-appellees; Taylor, Porter, Brooks, Fuller & Phillips, Baton Rouge, La., of counsel.

Before AINSWORTH, DYER and SIMPSON, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

The principal question presented on this appeal from a jury verdict in this Jones Act (Title 46, U.S.C., Section 688) case is whether there was evidence to support the jury's finding that the appellant was contributorily negligent1 to the extent of fifty percent. If there was not, the district court should have granted appellant's motion for judgment n.o.v. We affirm.

McBride was injured while working as a roustabout...

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