Curtis Campo v. Electro-Coal Transfer Corp.

JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:

This court previously affirmed the district court’s entry of a directed verdict against plaintiff Curtis Campo. 1 Our earlier opinion relied upon Pizzitolo v. Electro-Coal Transfer Corp., 812 F.2d 977, 983 (5th Cir.1987), cert. denied, 484 U.S. 1059, 108 S.Ct. 1013, 98 L.Ed.2d 978 (1988), the reasoning of which was rejected in Southwest Marine v. Gizoni, — U.S. —, 112 S.Ct. 486, 116 L.Ed.2d 405 (1991). The Supreme Court vacated our opinion in Campo I, directing us to reconsider in light of Southwest Marine. We do so now and affirm on grounds different from those…