DRACHENBERG v. CANAL BARGE CO., INC.

No. 78-3146.

621 F.2d 760 (1980)

Inez Marie DRACHENBERG, Widow of Tracy V. Lilly, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CANAL BARGE COMPANY, INC., Jena Marine Corporation and XYZ Insurance Company, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied September 3, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher Tompkins, Bertram M. Cass, Jr., New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

Robert B. Acomb, Jr., New Orleans, La., for defendants-appellees.

Before GOLDBERG, GARZA and REAVLEY, Circuit Judges.


GARZA, Circuit Judge:

This is the second appearance of this case before this Court. The first appeal, reported at 571 F.2d 912, resulted in a remand. The facts are recited in much greater depth in the prior opinion and will only be sketched for purposes of this opinion.

Tracy V. Lilly (Decedent), an employee of the Freeport Gulf Sulphur Company, was supervising the unloading of molten sulphur from a barge in the Mississippi...

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