NEVEAUX v. CENTRAL GULF STEAMSHIP CORP.

No. 74-2249. Summary Calendar.

503 F.2d 961 (1974)

Earnest H. NEVEAUX, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CENTRAL GULF STEAMSHIP CORP., Defendant-Appellee, Third-Party-Plaintiff, UNITED STATES of America, Third-Party-Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 6, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl Waldman, William Hays Seele, Beaumont, Tex., for plaintiff-appellant.

Leslie M. Ball, Hubert Oxford, III, Beaumont, Tex., for defendant-third-party-plaintiff-appellee.

Roby Hadden, U. S. Atty., Tyler, Tex., Charles E. Myers, Asst. U. S. Atty., Beaumont, Tex., John J. McLaughlin, Trial Atty., Adm. & Shipping Section, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for third-party-defendant.

Before COLEMAN, DYER and RONEY, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Earnest Neveaux brought suit in admiralty against Central Gulf Steamship Corporation for damages he sustained while employed as an electrician aboard defendant's vessel, SS GREEN PORT, while the vessel was in Qui Nhon, South Vietnam. A jury trial resulted in a verdict for the defendant. Plaintiff assigns numerous errors on this appeal: (1) the trial court's charge to the jury; (2) exclusion of a portion of the medical testimony; (3) failure of the court...

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