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Louis Antoine v. Lake Charles Stevedores, Inc., Lykes Brothers Steamship Company, Inc. And the Travelers Insurance Company

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided April 13, 1967No. 23400_1PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SPEARS, District Judge:

Appellant, employed by Lake Charles Stevedores, was one of a gang of longshoremen loading rice on board a vessel belonging to Lykes Brothers Steamship Company. Spotlights located up above the hold on each side of the winchmen were being used, because it was at night. No flagman was on duty. There were twelve men working in the hold and they were divided into two crews of six men each. One crew was unloading and stacking the rice on the onshore side, the other crew was working on the opposite side. Appellant was in the crew working on the offshore side. He was taking a…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Seas Shipping Co. v. SierackiSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. Felice Grillea v. United States and National Shipping AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1956
  3. Robert Blassingill v. Waterman Steamship Corporation, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1964
  4. United States Lines Company v. Leroy WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
  5. Frank Puddu v. Royal Netherlands Steamship Company, and Third-Party v. Maude James, Inc., Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1962

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. Grigsby v. Coastal Marine Service of Texas, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  2. Howard Little v. Charles F. GreenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  3. Hugh A. Robichaux v. Kerr McGee Oil Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
  4. Ison H. Dillon v. M.S. Oriental Inventor v. New Orleansstevedoring Company, Intervenor-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  5. Joseph Henry Kyzar v. Vale Do Ri Doce Navegacai, S. A.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972

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