WILSON v. ZAPATA OFF-SHORE CO.

No. 89-2825.

939 F.2d 260 (1991)

Elizabeth WILSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ZAPATA OFF-SHORE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee. Elizabeth WILSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ZAPATA OFFSHORE, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 19, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Maxey, II, Jackson, Miss., Wynn E. Clark, Owen, Galloway & Clark, Gulfport, Miss., for plaintiff-appellant.

Chris A. Lorenzen, Crain, Caton, James & Womble, Houston, Tex., for defendant-appellee.

Before GARWOOD and WIENER, Circuit Judges, and VELA, District Judge.


GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-appellant Elizabeth Wilson (Wilson) originally filed two actions against her former employer, defendant-appellee Zapata Off-Shore Company (Zapata). The first, filed October 9, 1984, alleged a claim for sex discrimination under 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq. (Title VII); and the other, filed August 6, 1987, alleged Jones Act (46 U.S.C.App. § 688) and general maritime law claims for emotional distress. These suits were subsequently...

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