IKOSPENTAKIS v. THALASSIC S.S. AGENCY

No. 90-3019.

915 F.2d 176 (1990)

Nicolaos IKOSPENTAKIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. THALASSIC STEAMSHIP AGENCY and Kyriakos Zervos, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 25, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Carroll Rogers, Robert H. Murphy, Kenneth J. Servay, and Douglas L. Grundmeyer, Chaffe, McCall, Phillips, Toler & Sarpy, New Orleans, La., for defendants-appellants.

Robert H. Murphy, Chaffe, McCall, Phillips, Toler & Sarpy, New Orleans, La., for intervenor, Tharros Shipping Co.

Darryl J. Tschirn and David R. Paddison, Metairie, La., for plaintiff-appellee.

Peter L. Hilbert, Jr., and Kathleen K. Charvet, New Orleans, La., for Universal Shipping.

Before GARZA, JOLLY, and JONES, Circuit Judges.


EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge:

A Greek seaman injured aboard a Greek vessel that happened to be anchored in the Mississippi River in Louisiana filed a Jones Act and maritime negligence suit in federal district court. He named ten defendants, including two alleged Louisiana corporations, an alleged U.S. citizen, a foreign citizen, the vessel, a foreign insurer and four foreign corporations allegedly doing business in Louisiana. Among those defendants were the appellants...

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