GARLAND v. ALASKA STEAMSHIP COMPANY

No. A-15-60.

217 F.Supp. 757 (1963)

Floyd GARLAND, Plaintiff, v. ALASKA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, a corporation, Defendant.

United States District Court D. Alaska, at Anchorage.

June 3, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bailey E. Bell, Anchorage, Alaska, for plaintiff.

John E. Manders, Anchorage, Alaska, for defendant.


HODGE, Chief Judge.

The sole question here presented is whether or not plaintiff has a remedy under the Jones Act, Title 46, Sec. 688, U.S.C.A., to recover damages for personal injuries claimed to have been suffered by him while employed by the defendant Alaska Steamship Company aboard its vessel "S.S. Illiamna" while tied at the dock at Seward, Alaska, unloading freight, or whether he has, instead, an exclusive remedy under the Longshoremen's and Harbor Worker's...

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