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HARDIN v. M/V BEN CANDIES

No. 76-3666 Summary Calendar.

549 F.2d 395 (1977)

Jerry E. HARDIN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. M/V BEN CANDIES, Defendant, Otto Candies, Inc. and/or Humble Oil & Refining Company, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 25, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Cummings, III, Gregory F. Gambel, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

Leonard A. Radlauer, New Orleans, La., for Otto Candies.

Before GOLDBERG, CLARK and FAY, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

In this action Jerry E. Hardin seeks damages from Otto Candies, Inc. and Exxon Corporation for damages allegedly resulting from a March 20, 1971 accident on the high seas. Hardin asserts three causes of action, based on the Jones Act, general maritime law, and maintenance and cure.

The district court granted summary judgment against Hardin on the Jones Act claim, relying upon the statute of limitations...

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