DAIGLE v. POINT LANDING, INC.

No. 77-2724.

616 F.2d 825 (1980)

Daniel F. DAIGLE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. POINT LANDING, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 6, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Gordon Grant, Jr., Stanley McDermott, III, New Orleans, La., for defendants-appellants.

Leon C. Vial, III, Hahnville, La., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before MORGAN, RONEY and GARZA, Circuit Judges.


RONEY, Circuit Judge:

In this rather unusual maritime personal injury case, we reverse the trial court's decision for the plaintiff. In a bifurcated trial on the issue of liability alone, the court made findings of fact which are virtually uncontested on appeal. We therefore set forth in full the findings of fact of the trial court and the conclusion of law which fixed liability on the defendant, and discuss why this conclusion of law was wrong under the circumstances...

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