ANDRY v. FARRELL LINES, INC.

No. 72-2502.

478 F.2d 758 (1973)

De Raine O. ANDRY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FARRELL LINES, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 21, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry L. Klein, Sherman F. Raphael, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

Michael L. McAlpine, New Orleans, La., for defendant-appellee.

Before COLEMAN, MORGAN and RONEY, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

In this Jones Act case, 46 U.S.C.A. § 688, the District Court denied plaintiff's motion for a directed verdict on the questions of negligence and unseaworthiness. In answer to special interrogatories, the jury found the vessel seaworthy, the defendant free from negligence, and the plaintiff "100% contributorily" negligent. Plaintiff challenges the District Court's failure to grant a directed verdict and its instructions to the jury regarding the negligence...

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