GONZALEZ v. NAVIERA NEPTUNO A.A.

No. 86-2138.

832 F.2d 876 (1987)

Carmen Rosa Josefa Gomez Sanchez Vda De GONZALEZ, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. NAVIERA NEPTUNO A.A., and El Kollao, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 25, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Derek Walker, Ken Servay, Chaffe, McCall, Phillips, Toler & Sarpy, New Orleans, La., Kent M. Adams, Brown & Adams, Tower, Beaumont, Tex., for defendants-appellants.

Richard L. Tate, Young, Cook & Hampton, Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before BROWN, RANDALL, and HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judges.


JOHN R. BROWN, Circuit Judge:

Our opinion in this case has been held pending the en banc decision of this court in In Re: Air Crash Disaster near New Orleans, 821 F.2d 1147 (5th Cir.1987). Air Crash expressly overruled a long line of forum non conveniens cases decided by this Court in admiralty and maritime matters. 821 F.2d at 1162-63 n. 25. Bound by the decision of the en banc court that there is no need for a different...

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