Legal Opinion

Larry Joseph Campbell v. Seacoast Products, Inc. And/or Seacoast I, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided September 27, 1978No. 78-1646PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from a judgment rendered on an adverse jury verdict which rejected appellant Larry Joseph Campbell’s claim for damages for personal injury under the Jones Act and general maritime law. Campbell alleged that he was injured as the result of the alleged negligence of an employee of appellee Seacoast Products, Inc. (Seacoast) and the alleged unseaworthiness of a Seacoast vessel. In answer to specific interrogatories, the jury found that Seacoast was not negligent and the vessel was not unseaworthy. Appellant contends that the evidence was insufficient to…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Lavender v. KurnSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. Usner v. Luckenbach Overseas Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Usner v. Luckenbach Overseas Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. John Robinson v. Showa Kaiun K. K., American Commercial Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  5. Robert A. McBride v. Loffland Brothers Company and Travelers Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Whitney Allen v. Seacoast Products, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  2. Harold E. Alverez, Cross-Appellee v. J. Ray McDermott & Co., Inc., Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
  3. Lester P. Comeaux, Sr. v. T.L. James & Company, Inc. And Highlands Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
  4. James H. VALLOT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CENTRAL GULF LINES, INC., and S. S. GREEN FOREST, in Rem, Defendants-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  5. Mark Todd Robin v. Wilson Brothers DrillingCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983

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