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AUTIN v. OTIS ENGINEERING CORP.

No. 79-3946 Summary Calendar.

641 F.2d 197 (1981)

Mark AUTIN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. OTIS ENGINEERING CORPORATION, Highlands Insurance Company, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Unit A

March 18, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Evangeline M. Vavrick, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

Christovich & Kearney, Lawrence J. Ernst, New Orleans, La., for defendant-appellee.

Before CHARLES CLARK, REAVLEY and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

The prior unpublished opinion of February 25, 1981 in this case is withdrawn, and the following opinion is substituted therefor.

The single issue on this appeal is the propriety of the district court's grant of a judgment notwithstanding the verdict of the jury which reduced the plaintiff-seaman's award of maintenance from $20 per day to $8 per day. Finding the evidence supported the jury's verdict under the test of Boeing Company v. Shipman...

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