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TAYLOR v. BUNGE CORP.

No. 86-3713.

845 F.2d 1323 (1988)

Robert M. TAYLOR, Plaintiff, Insurance Co. of North America, Intervenor-Appellee, v. BUNGE CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 31, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey Raines, James Hanemann, Jr., Hanemann & Assoc., New Orleans, La., for defendant-appellant.

Donald T. Giglio, New Orleans, La., for intervenor-appellee.

Before GOLDBERG, JOHNSON and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

GOLDBERG, Circuit Judge:

Bunge Corporation ("Bunge") employed Plaintiff, Robert M. Taylor, as a longshoreman. While Taylor was working on a barge owned by Bunge (the "Vessel"), a mule rope broke and hit him in the leg, causing a compound fracture and some permanent loss of function. Taylor received worker's compensation benefits of $143,938.34 from Bunge's worker's compensation insurer. Taylor then sued the Vessel in negligence under § 33(a) of the Longshoremen...

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