NATIONS v. MORRIS

No. 71-3141.

483 F.2d 577 (1973)

John R. NATIONS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. W. W. MORRIS and American Motorists Insurance Co., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Certiorari Denied December 3, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl J. Barbier, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

Gordon F. Wilson, Jr., Robert E. Leake, Jr., New Orleans, La., for defendants-appellees.

Before JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge, and RIVES and CLARK, Circuit Judges.


Certiorari Denied December 3, 1973. See 94 S.Ct. 584.

JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge:

After suffering injury through the alleged negligence of a fellow employee on an offshore drilling rig located on the Outer Continental Shelf off the coast of Louisiana Employee-Appellant suffered summary judgment in the District Court through the asserted error of the trial Judge in incorrectly determining that in an action invoking the Louisiana Direct Action Statute

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