BROWN v. MITSUBISHI SHINTAKU GINKO

No. 76-1930 Summary Calendar.

550 F.2d 331 (1977)

O. T. BROWN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MITSUBISHI SHINTAKU GINKO, a Foreign Corporation, Defendant, Daninichi Kaiun Kaish, Ltd., a Foreign Corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 8, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger Vaughan, Tampa, Fla., Robert Orseck, Susan Goldman, Miami, Fla., for plaintiff-appellant.

Nathaniel G. W. Pieper, Tampa, Fla., for defendant-appellee.

Before WISDOM, THORNBERRY and TJOFLAT, Circuit Judges.


WISDOM, Circuit Judge:

Brown, plaintiff-appellant, appeals from the district court's summary judgment in this negligence suit against the defendant-shipowner, for Brown's injuries suffered while working aboard the defendant's vessel. On the facts of this case, summary judgment was appropriate. We affirm. Gay v. Ocean Transport & Trading LTD, and Guerra v. Bulk Transport Corp., 5 Cir. 1977, 546 F.2d 1233.

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