CAMPBELL v. TELEDYNE MOVIBLE OFFSHORE, INC.

No. 82-4531 Summary Calendar.

714 F.2d 429 (1983)

Alice Faye CAMPBELL, wife of and William Campbell, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. TELEDYNE MOVIBLE OFFSHORE, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied October 13, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wiegand & Siegrist, Joseph J. Weigand, Jr., Houma, La., for defendant-appellant.

Kirtz & Southworth, John Peter Kirtz, Jr., Pensacola, Fla., Young & Richaud, Robert J. Young, Jr., New Orleans, La., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before BROWN, TATE and HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judges.


JOHN R. BROWN, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from a judgment for maintenance and cure1 under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 688, by the appellant-defendant, Teledyne Movible Offshore, Inc. ("Teledyne"). Because the District Court's findings are not clearly erroneous, we affirm.

The facts of this case can be set forth briefly.

On January 15, 1982, plaintiff William Campbell was employed by Teledyne as a seaman aboard...

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