GOODWIN v. WEBER MARINE INC.

No. 00-CA-209.

782 So.2d 1035 (2001)

Jeffrey GOODWIN v. WEBER MARINE INCORPORATED and XYZ Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

January 23, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony J. Staines, Staines and Eppling, Metairie, LA, Counsel for defendant-appellee.

James E. Cazelot, Jr., New Orleans, LA, Counsel for plaintiff-appellant.

Court composed of Judges CANNELLA, McMANUS and H. CHARLES GAUDIN, Pro Tempore.


H. CHARLES GAUDIN, Judge, Pro Tem.

This is an appeal by a boat captain, Jeffrey Goodwin, from a district court judgment denying his claims under the Jones Act and general Maritime law. Because we find no manifest error, the judgment of the 40th Judicial District Court is affirmed.

On appeal, Goodwin contends:

(1) he proved negligence and unseaworthiness, (2) the testimony of a witness, Fred Liebkemann, was erroneously accepted by the trial...

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