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LINDSEY v. LOUISVILLE & NASHVILLE R. CO.

No. 84-3845 Summary Calendar.

775 F.2d 1322 (1985)

James LINDSEY, Plaintiff-Appellee Cross-Appellant, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, Intervenor-Appellee, v. LOUISVILLE & NASHVILLE RAILROAD COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 8, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julie D. Livaudais, Harry McCall, Jr., New Orleans, La., for defendant-appellant cross-appellee.

Bruce J. Borrello, Metairie, La., for intervenor-Liberty Mut. Ins. Co.

Michael L. Weiner, Minneapolis, Minn., for amicus-Assoc. of Trial Lawyers of Am.

Dan C. Garner, John G. Munoz, New Orleans, La., for Lindsey and amicus Am. Trial Lawyers.

Esmond Phelps, II, William H. Howard, III, New Orleans, La., amicus-Nat. Ass'n of Railroad Trial Counsel, etc.

Before WILLIAMS, JOLLY and HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

JERRE S. WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff Lindsey brought suit in federal court against the Louisville and Nashville Railroad under the Federal Employer's Liability Act, 45 U.S.C. §§ 51-60. At the time of his injury Lindsey was carried on the employment rolls of the Douglas Public Service Corporation and was paid by that corporation. Douglas was a contractor with L & N at the L & N Gentilly yard in New Orleans, Louisiana, where...

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