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CHAGOIS v. LYKES BROS. STEAMSHIP COMPANY

No. 29639.

457 F.2d 343 (1972)

Joseph CHAGOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, Cross-Appellant, v. LYKES BROS. STEAMSHIP COMPANY, INC., Defendant-Appellant, Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 25, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edmund E. Woodley, Lake Charles, La., for cross-appellant.

Joseph E. Bass, Jr., Lake Charles, La., for cross-appellee.

Before WISDOM, COLEMAN and SIMPSON, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

The plaintiff, Joseph Chagois, was injured while he was engaged as a longshoreman in the loading of the SS SUE LYKES owned by the defendant, Lykes Brothers Steamship Company, Inc. Chagois was working in a boxcar on shore and was injured by an auger he was using to channel loose rice from the floor of a boxcar into a hopper for loading on the ship. Chagois was an employee of Lake Charles Stevedores, Inc. which...

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