MAHFOOD v. CONTINENTAL GRAIN CO.

No. 83-3242 Summary Calendar.

718 F.2d 779 (1983)

Peter Bruce MAHFOOD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CONTINENTAL GRAIN COMPANY and ABC Insurance Company, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 3, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Gallagher, Jr., New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

Adams & Reese, Richard B. Eason, II, New Orleans, La., for defendants-appellees.

Before REAVLEY, RANDALL and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

This appeal is from a summary judgment rendered in an action brought in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana against Continental Grain Company (Continental) by Peter Mahfood to recover damages for personal injuries under the Federal Employers' Liability Act (FELA), 45 U.S.C. §§ 51-60 (1976). The district court granted Continental's motion for summary judgment on the basis that it was not a common carrier railroad...

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