Calliope THEODORIES, Widow of Pete Patterson, Individually and as Administratrix of the Succession of Pete Patterson, etc., Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
HERCULES NAVIGATION CO., Inc., Defendant-Appellant-Cross-Appellee,
v.
PETERSON MARINE SERVICES, INC., Third-Party Defendant-Appellant.
United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
September 20, 1971.
Rehearing Denied October 12, 1971.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Donald A. Lindquist, Chaffe, McCall, Phillips, Burke, Toler & Hopkins, New Orleans, La., for Hercules Navigation Co., Inc.
A. D. Freeman, Jr., New Orleans, La., for Peterson Marine Services, Inc.; Morphy & Freeman, New Orleans, La., of counsel.
Harold H. Wedig, John M. Coman, Jr., New Orleans, La., for Calliope Theodories.
Before JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge, and WISDOM and MORGAN, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.
JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge:
In this Grigsby-style1 litigation we are confronted with a variety of issues arising from a shipboard injury and the death of the amphibious Good Samaritan who attempted to assist the unfortunate accident victim. However, most of the juridical complexities are vaporized, and discussion of them short-circuited, by our conviction that the District Court's critical finding on the issue of unseaworthiness...
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