LEWIS v. TIMCO, INC.

No. 81-3022.

697 F.2d 1252 (1983)

Alfred LEWIS, Plaintiff-Appellant Cross-Appellee, v. TIMCO, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellees, v. JOY MANUFACTURING, Defendant-Appellee Cross-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Opinion on Granting of Rehearing April 18, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert K. Guillory, Cornelius Dupre, II, Eunice, La., for plaintiff-appellant, cross-appellee.

Patrick A. Juneau, Jr., Lafayette, La., for Home Petroleum.

Robert M. Contois, Jr., Edith Brown Clement, New Orleans, La., for Atwood Oceanic, Inc.

James E. Diaz, Lafayette, La., for Rebel Rentals.

John A. Jeansonne, Jr., Lafayette, La., for Joy Mfg.

Hal Broussard, Lafayette, La., for Timco.

Before GARZA, POLITZ and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


Opinion on Granting of Rehearing En Banc April 18, 1983.

POLITZ, Circuit Judge:

Alfred Lewis was injured while working on a jackup drilling barge in the coastal waters of Louisiana. Lewis sued Joy Manufacturing Company (manufacturer of the power tong unit involved in his injury), Home Petroleum Corporation (the offshore mineral lessee), Atwood Oceanics, Inc. (owner and operator of the VICKSBURG, the barge on which the injury occurred), Edwards Rental and Fishing...

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