BRILEY v. CHARENTE S. S. CO., LTD.

No. 77-2944 Summary Calendar.

572 F.2d 498 (1978)

John BRILEY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CHARENTE STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LTD., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 1, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur A. Crais, Jr., Vincent J. Glorioso, Frank J. D'Amico, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

Edward S. Bagley, New Orleans, La., for defendant-appellee.

Before RONEY, GEE and FAY, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Plaintiff-appellant, a longshoreman employed by an independent stevedore, appeals from the district court's summary judgment in a negligence suit brought against the shipowner for injuries sustained while loading cargo in defendant-owner's vessel. Based on liability standards enunciated by this Court as applicable in suits brought under the 1972 amended Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C. §§ 901 et seq., and...

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