PER CURIAM:
The only issue in this suit brought under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 688 (1975), is whether Dalta R. Kirk, an offshore sandblaster and painter, was a crew member of the M/V MIGHTY RED at the time of his injury. The district court found that Kirk was not a seaman for Jones Act purposes, and granted the defendant's motion for summary judgment. We affirm.
Kirk filed this suit against his employer, Land and Marine Applicators, Inc., for injuries...
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