BROOKS v. GREAT LAKES DREDGE-DOCK CO.

No. 84-3109.

754 F.2d 539 (1985)

William Wayne BROOKS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GREAT LAKES DREDGE-DOCK COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 25, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rivers & Beck, Larry W. Rivers, Robert L. Beck, Jr., Alexandria, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, Edward J. Koehl, Jr., New Orleans, La., for defendant-appellee.

Before WILLIAMS, JOLLY and HILL, Circuit Judges.


On Petition for Rehearing.

(Opinion of November 29, 1984, 754 F.2d 536).

E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:

The defendant-appellee Great Lakes Dredge-Dock Company (Great Lakes) has filed a petition for panel rehearing. In its application, it contends that the original panel decision ordering a new trial should be modified, and the scope of the new trial limited to contributory negligence. Finding merit to its argument...

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