MOSER v. TEXAS TRAILER CORP.

No. 78-2263.

623 F.2d 1006 (1980)

Arthur P. MOSER and Darthea Moser, Plaintiffs-Appellees, and The Travelers Insurance Company, Intervenor-Appellee, and Crest Engineering, Inc., Third Party Defendant-Appellee, v. TEXAS TRAILER CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant-Appellee, v. CRESCENT PETROLEUM, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 11, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth Tekell, Houston, Tex., for Texas Trailer.

Robert C. Floyd, Houston, Tex., for Crescent Petroleum.

John N. Barnhart, Houston, Tex., for Arthur Moser.

John Palmer Hutcheson, Houston, Tex., for Travelers & Crest Engineering, Inc.

Before TUTTLE, AINSWORTH and SAM D. JOHNSON, Circuit Judges.


TUTTLE, Circuit Judge:

Arthur Moser, an employee of Crest Engineering Company, was injured on February 27, 1974 when he fell from the second floor of a housing module to the deck of a barge on which the module was stored. He filed an action in admiralty against ten defendants. This case is an appeal from the trial court's finding that two of the defendants, the manufacturer of the unit and the owner of the unit, were negligent. We affirm in part, reverse in part,...

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