YOHANES v. AYERS STEAMSHIP CO.

No. 71-1246.

451 F.2d 349 (1971)

Concacis YOHANES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AYERS STEAMSHIP CO., Inc., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 8, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shirley Ann Basile, David Gertler, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

Paul A. Nalty, William A. Ransom, III, New Orleans, La., for defendant-appellee.

Before GEWIN, GOLDBERG and DYER, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

The appellant Yohanes complains of the district court's action in dismissing his complaint upon defendant's motion for summary judgment.1 There is no dispute as to the material facts. We affirm.

Yohanes is a Greek seaman who sued for damages for personal injuries allegedly sustained aboard the S/S SKINOS on April 6, 1970, when the vessel was in the port of New Orleans. Yohanes brought suit under the Jones Act and general...

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