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DENNY v. JUGOSLAVENSKA OCEANSKA PLOV., KOTOR YUGOSLAVIA

No. 71-3196 Summary Calendar.

455 F.2d 1277 (1972)

August E. DENNY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. JUGOSLAVENSKA OCEANSKA PLOV., KOTOR YUGOSLAVIA, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 2, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George W. Reese, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

J. Dwight LeBlanc, Jr., Ralph E. Smith, Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles, New Orleans, La., for defendant-appellee.

Before BELL, DYER and CLARK, Circuit Judges.

DYER, Circuit Judge:

In this admiralty Sieracki action, Seas Shipping Co. v. Sieracki, 1946, 328 U.S. 85, 66 S.Ct. 872, 90 L.Ed. 1099, the sole question presented is whether a shipowner's violation of a safety regulation for longshoring which resulted in the undisputed unseaworthiness of his vessel was a proximate cause of a longshore-man's personal injury. The trial court held that it was not and denied recovery. We reverse.

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