LIRETTE v. POPICH BROS. WATER TRANSPORT, INC.

No. 80-3929. Summary Calendar.

699 F.2d 725 (1983)

Olen LIRETTE, Plaintiff, v. POPICH BROS. WATER TRANSPORT, INC., Defendant-Appellee, and AMERICAN EMPLOYERS INSURANCE COMPANY, Third-Party Defendant-Appellee, v. OTTO CANDIES, INC., Third-Party Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 7, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher Tompkins, A. Wendel Stout, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff.

Terriberry, Carroll, Yancey & Farrell, Rufus Harris, III, C. Gordon Starling, Jr., New Orleans, La., for Popich & Am. Emp.

Before BROWN, POLITZ and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


JOHN R. BROWN, Circuit Judge:

This is a sequel to Lirette I1 in which, after settlement with his Jones Act employer, Popich, we affirmed the District Court's judgment denying recovery to Lirette against Exxon and Candies.2 In the same judgment Exxon was granted recovery for its attorneys' fees and expenses against Popich (and its insurer, American Employers Insurance Co.), and Candies (and its insurer, Insurance...

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