KAISER v. TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY

No. 73-2653. Summary Calendar.

487 F.2d 1300 (1974)

Mrs. Laura KAISER, Wife of/and Ignatius J. Barreca, Plaintiffs-Appellants-Cross Appellees, v. TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY et al., Defendants-Appellees, Henry Brien, Jr., et al., Defendants-Appellees-Cross Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 11, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herman M. Schroeder, New Orleans, La., for plaintiffs-appellants-cross appellees.

Fred E. Salley, Edward J. Koehl, Jr., New Orleans, La., for Brien, Jr. and Travelers Ins. Co.

Cornelius G. Van Dalen, New Orleans, La., for G. Tranchina.

W. K. Christovich, New Orleans, La., for Coastal Sand & Gravel and others.

Robert J. Young, Jr., New Orleans, La., for Great American Ins.

Before THORNBERRY, GOLDBERG and RONEY, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

The parents of a minor child who was killed as a result of a boating accident appeal this admiralty action on two grounds relating to their claim for damages.

First, they claim recovery for loss of love and affection. This point was settled contrary to plaintiffs' contention by our recent cases of Canal Barge Company, Inc. v. Griffith, 480 F.2d 11 (5th Cir. 1973) and Hueschen v. Fluor Ocean Services, 487...

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