Legal Opinion
Claude Borne v. A & P Boat Rentals No. 4, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 22, 1985No. 84-3218PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POLITZ, Circuit Judge:
Invoking the Jones Act and general maritime law, Claude Borne sued A & P Boat Rentals No. 4, Inc., owner and operator of the M/V ROBIN, for personal injuries sustained while a member of the crew of that vessel. Borne requested trial by jury on au issues. Prior to trial, Borne discharged his attorneys and retained new counsel. The original law firm requested leave to intervene in the litigation to assert its contractual claim against Borne’s recovery. The intervention was allowed.
December 15, 1983 trial by jury be&an- _ After the first day of trial, the dis-Juctee invited…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Charles Alfred Gaines v. Dixie Carriers, Inc. v. Plotkin, Sapir & Bradley, Intervenor-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
- Koke v. Phillips Petroleum Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
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