LACAZE v. OLENDORFF

No. 74-3002.

526 F.2d 1213 (1976)

Jack D. LACAZE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Egon OLENDORFF, Defendant, Mississippi Valley Barge Line Company, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Granted March 19, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas W. Thorne, Jr., New Orleans, La., for defendant-appellant.

Julian R. Murray, Jr., New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellee.

James L. Schupp, Jr., New Orleans, La., for Egon Olendorff.

Before COLEMAN, CLARK and INGRAHAM, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing En Banc Granted March 19, 1976.

INGRAHAM, Circuit Judge.

Jack D. Lacaze (appellee), an employee of an independent stevedoring company, was severely injured while assisting in the discharge of 800-pound, T-shaped slabs of copper from the M/S HINRICH OLENDORFF into Barge M/V-134.1 Appellee filed a Sieracki-type2 action against the owner of M/S HINRICH OLENDORFF and the owner of Barge...

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