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NATHANIEL SHIPPING, INC. v. GENERAL ELEC. CO.

Nos. 88-3277, 88-3817.

920 F.2d 1256 (1991)

NATHANIEL SHIPPING, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, Cross-Appellant, v. GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, Defendant-Cross-Defendant Third Party Plaintiff-Appellant, Cross-Appellee, v. LOUISIANA GULF SHIPYARDS, INC., Defendant-Cross Plaintiff-Appellee, Cross-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 15, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin R. Slater, Jr., Monroe & Lehmann, Craig R. Nelson, Hulse, Nelson & Wanek, New Orleans, La., Barry A. Guryan, Robert C. Cadle, Fordham & Starrett, Boston, Mass., for General Elec. Co.

Harvey G. Gleason, Thomas D. Forbes, Chaffee, McCall, Phillips, Toler & Sarpy, New Orleans, La., for Nathaniel Shipping, Inc.

Mitchell J. Hoffman, Lowe, Stein, Hoffman & Allweiss, New Orleans, La., for Louisiana Gulf Shipyards, Inc.

Before BROWN, REAVLEY, and HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judges.

JOHN R. BROWN, Circuit Judge:

Foreword

As the Court is divided on at least one significant, decisive issue, this opinion1 is constructed sharply to delineate the differences together with specific determinations as to the outcome of the appeal.

The Court is together on Part I. In Part II, the Court parts company. Judge Brown, in what is essentially a dissent to the Court's holding in Part III, is of the view that...

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