BARNES v. INGALLS SHIPBUILDING CORPORATION

No. 46799.

268 So.2d 888 (1972)

Wallace BARNES v. INGALLS SHIPBUILDING CORPORATION.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

November 13, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bryan, Gordon, Nelson & Allen, John F. Bryan, III, Pascagoula, for appellant.

White & Morse, Eldon Bolton, Jr., Gulfport, for appellee.


ROBERTSON, Justice:

Plaintiff, Wallace Barnes, a ship's cleaner of many years with Ingalls, sued Defendant, Ingalls Shipbuilding Corporation, in the Circuit Court of Jackson County for injuries sustained by him while working on a launched, but incompleted ship, moored in navigable waters of the United States at the dock of the Defendant in Pascagoula, Mississippi.

After a full trial, the circuit court directed a verdict for the defendant. Barnes assigns as...

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