VEZINA v. THERIOT MARINE SERV., INC.

No. 78-1419.

610 F.2d 251 (1980)

Allen VEZINA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. THERIOT MARINE SERVICE, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 21, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul C. Tate, Sr., Mamou, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

Harmon F. Roy, Lafayette, La., for defendant-appellee.

Before MORGAN, REAVLEY and HATCHETT, Circuit Judges.


HATCHETT, Circuit Judge:

Appellant, Vezina, alleges that he was denied a fair trial because of the inclusion on his civil jury of a prejudiced juror. After a full evidentiary hearing, the trial court determined that appellant received a fair trial. Because we do not find the trial court's ruling clearly erroneous, we affirm.

Originally, a trial on the merits of appellant's seaman's personal injury suit resulted in...

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