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HOLLISTER v. LUKE CONSTRUCTION CO.

No. 75-1841 Summary Calendar.

517 F.2d 920 (1975)

Steven HOLLISTER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LUKE CONSTRUCTION CO. et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 13, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry P. Boudreaux, Thibodaux, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

James C. Walker, Jr., Houma, La., for defendants-appellees.

Before GEWIN, GOLDBERG and DYER, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

On June 10, 1973, plaintiff Hollister sustained a back injury while employed by defendant Luke Construction Company [Luke] as a welder upon a barge owned by La-Tex Gulf Drilling Corporation. Hollister subsequently brought this action in federal district court, seeking benefits under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C. § 688,1 as well as on a theory of unseaworthiness and under the general...

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