NEVEAUX v. LYKES BROS. STEAMSHIP CO., INC.

No. 72-3086 Summary Calendar.

476 F.2d 177 (1973)

Earnest NEVEAUX, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. LYKES BROS. STEAMSHIP CO., INC., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 12, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F. L. Beckenstein, Wendell C. Radford, Beaumont, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

Ned Johnson, Fred J. Rafes, Beaumont, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GEWIN, COLEMAN, and MORGAN, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Earnest Neveaux brought suit in admiralty against Lykes Brothers Steamship Company, Inc. (Lykes Brothers) seeking maintenance and cure for an illness that he contracted on December 22, 1970 while employed as a seaman by the defendant.1 After the presentation of evidence in a non-jury trial, the district court upheld this claim. It found that Neveaux suffered a gum infection accompanied by chills and fever during December of...

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