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GUEHO v. DIAMOND M. DRILLING COMPANY

No. 75-2742 Summary Calendar.

524 F.2d 986 (1975)

Joseph S. GUEHO, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. DIAMOND M. DRILLING COMPANY, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 2, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph J. Weigand, Jr., Joseph L. Waitz, Houma, La., for defendants-appellants.

E. M. Nichols, Lake Charles, La., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before THORNBERRY, MORGAN and RONEY, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

The plaintiff in this action, a Jones Act, 46 U.S.C. § 688 et seq., employee of Diamond M. Drilling Company, sustained an injury to his knees when the crew boat in which he was riding ran aground in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana. The plaintiff, who was not represented by counsel, and the defendant, who was represented by an insurance adjuster, entered into a settlement for the sum of $18,000 on February 8, 1974. After interviewing the plaintiff, Judge...

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