CHEEK v. WILLIAMS-McWILLIAMS CO., INC.

No. 81-3219.

697 F.2d 649 (1983)

Charles Ray CHEEK, Plaintiff, v. WILLIAMS-McWILLIAMS COMPANY, INC., Defendant-Third Party Plaintiff-Appellant, and BUD'S BOAT RENTAL, INC., Defendant-Appellant-Appellee, v. SOUTHERN MARINE & AVIATION UNDERWRITERS, Third Party Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 7, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Hunter, Terrence C. Forstall, New Orleans, La., for Bud's.

John A. Jeansonne, Jr., Lafayette, La., for Williams-McWilliams Co.

Vivienne Monachino, James H. Roussel, New Orleans, La., for So. Marine & Underwriters.

Before GOLDBERG, WILLIAMS and GARWOOD, Circuit Judges.


GOLDBERG, Circuit Judge:

These are appeals from a multi-party admiralty suit brought by plaintiff Charles Ray Cheek against his employer, Williams-McWilliams Co. ("Williams"), for injuries sustained aboard a derrick barge operated by Williams. Williams joined Bud's Boat Rentals, Inc. ("Bud's") as third-party defendant, alleging that Cheek's injuries were aggravated by Bud's failure to comply with an agreement to provide vessel service to the Williams barge. When Bud...

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