SLATTON v. MARTIN K. EBY CONSTRUCTION CO., INC.

No. 73-1885.

491 F.2d 707 (1974)

Max SLATTON, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MARTIN K. EBY CONSTRUCTION CO., INC., d/b/a Eby and Associates of Arkansas, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

February 5, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry Woods and Phillip H. McMath, Little Rock, Ark., on brief, for appellant.

James W. Moore, Little Rock, Ark., for appellee.

Before HEANEY, BRIGHT and ROSS, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This civil admiralty appeal is before us on the motion of the appellee, seeking summary dismissal pursuant to Rule 9(b) of the Rules of this Court. The motion is hereby granted and the appeal is dismissed.

Slatton brought this action under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C. § 688, claiming that he was a member of the crew of a barge, that he was injured while working on the barge, and that his injury was proximately caused by the negligence of the defendant...

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