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GLAPION v. MS JOURNALIST

No. 72-3067.

487 F.2d 1252 (1973)

Walter A. GLAPION, Sr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The MS JOURNALIST, her engines, tackle, furniture and apparel, and Charente Steamship Co., Ltd., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 12, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William S. Vincent, Jr., Clifton S. Carl, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

M. D. Yager, Bert M. Cass, Jr., Frank A. Courtenay, Jr., New Orleans, La., for defendants-appellees.

Before THORNBERRY, SIMPSON and CLARK, Circuit Judges.

THORNBERRY, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Walter A. Glapion, a longshoreman, filed suit against the MS Journalist and her owner1 to recover damages for personal injuries sustained on board the vessel during loading of cargo at New Orleans. The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana found that the accident which caused appellant's injury was proximately caused by the individual negligent acts of appellant's fellow...

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