Legal Opinion

Eskine v. United Barge Co.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided August 23, 1973No. 72-2427PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JONES, Circuit Judge:

The appellant, Cargill, Inc., is engaged in a salt mining and marketing operation in southeastern Louisiana. The operation includes the loading of salt in barges for delivery to various destinations. The appellee, James Winfred Es-kine, was employed by Cargill. It was his job, in part, to assist in tying the barges alongside the loading dock and to handle the loading of salt in the barges through an overhead spout into the several hatches which ran crosswise of the barges. In the loading process the empty barge was moved by a Cargill tug to the loading dock and, after…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Pope & Talbot, Inc. v. HawnSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  2. Reed v. the YakaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Preston Julian v. Mitsui O. S. K. Lines, Ltd., in Personam, and M/v Meijyusan, in Rem, Defendant-Third-Party v. Strachan Shipping Company, Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973
  4. Lena Sias Bolden v. Kansas City Southern Railway CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
  5. The Hazel E. HermanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1928

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Griffith v. Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1979
  2. William Addison v. Bulk Food Carriers, Inc., and Third-Party v. John J. Orr & Son, Inc., Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1974
  3. Karvelis v. Constellation Lines S.A.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1986
  4. Claude Ducote v. International Operating Co. Of La., Inc., Etc., Burnside Terminal D/B/A International Operating Co., of La., and Riverway CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
  5. Conrad Loehr v. Offshore Logistics, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982

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