MASINTER v. TENNECO OIL CO.

No. 90-3265.

929 F.2d 191 (1991)

David MASINTER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TENNECO OIL CO., et al., Defendants Liberty Mutual Ins. Co., Intervenor-Appellee, Marlin Drilling Co., Inc., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 22, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Uschold, Robert L. Hackett, Oestreicher, Whalen & Hackett, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

John K. Leach, Christovich & Kearney, New Orleans, La., for intervenor-appellee.

Thurl Stalnaker, Jr., Edward J. Koehl, Jr., New Orleans, La., for defendant-appellee.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, and RONEY and DUHÉ, Circuit Judges.


DUHÉ, Circuit Judge:

We are revisited by this case to determine whether the district court erred in finding the testimony of defendants/appellees' economist more credible than that of plaintiff/appellant's economist. We conclude that the district court was not clearly erroneous in using the future lost wage calculations of defendants/appellees' expert. However, we also here modify the district court's judgment to allow interest on the awards for past lost wages...

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