Testo completo
* Pursuant to 5TH CIR. R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not
be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR.
R. 47.5.4.
IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT
No. 07-30408
JESSE RONALD JORDAN,
Individually and as Personal Representative of the Estate of David Jordan,
Plaintiff-Appellant,
v.
CONSOLIDATED GRAIN & BARGE, INC.,
Defendant-Appellee.
Appeals from the United States District Court
for the Eastern District of Louisiana
No. 2:05-CV-4027
Before REAVLEY, SMITH, and DENNIS, Circuit Judges.
PER CURIAM:*
A relative of David Jordan, a worker killed when he fell off a barge and
drowned, sued the owner of the facility, Consolidated Grain & Barge, Inc. The
United States Court of Appeals
Fifth Circuit
F I L E D
March 10, 2008
Charles R. Fulbruge III
Clerk
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district court granted summary judgment for the defendant.
We have reviewed the briefs, pertinent portions of the record, and the ap-
plicable law and have heard the arguments of counsel. We agree with the con-
clusion that the defendant owed no duty to Jordan under the circumstances.
The summary judgment is AFFIRMED, essentially for the reasons given by the
district court.
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