United States Fifth Circuit

Plaintiff unsuccessfully appealed the district court's order to stay litigation as the district court did not err in compelling arbitration of plaintiff's Jones Act and United States general maritime claims.

Appellate Information

• Decided 08/09/2004
• Published 08/10/2004

Judges

• CARL E. STEWART, Circuit Judge:, Before BENAVIDES, STEWART and DENNIS, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Fifth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Alan Clifton Gordon, Huseman & Pletcher, Corpus Christi, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellant., Kenneth G. Engerrand, Michael Aaron Varner, Brown Sims, Houston, TX, for Offshore Technical Services Inc., Michael David Murphy, Hays, McConn, Rice & Pickering, Houston, TX, for Willbros USA Inc., Willbros Engineers Inc., Willbros International Inc., Willbros Group Inc., Susan C. Stevenson, Michael David Murphy, Hays, McConn, Rice & Pickering, Houston, TX, for Willbros West Africa Inc.