Mrs. Gwendolyn L. Moczygemba, Miss Vickie Leonard v. Danos and Curole Marine Contractors, Inc., Gulf Oil Corporation

JAMES C. HILL, Circuit Judge:

This case comes on appeal from a final judgment entered on a jury verdict by the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana. Miss Vickie Leonard, Plaintiff-Appellant (“Plaintiff”), brought an action against Defendants Da-nos and Curóle Marine Contractors, Inc. and the Gulf Oil Corporation requesting payment for damages resulting from her father’s death.

On January 1, 1972, Plaintiff’s Decedent, Leander Leonard (“Decedent”), was employed by Danos and Curóle Marine Contractors, Inc. as a gang-pusher and crane operator aboard a Gulf Oil…