PER CURIAM:
This appeal raises the question of whether the district court erred in granting defendant's motion for summary judgment holding that the structure on which plaintiff allegedly was injured was not a vessel for purposes of the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 688.
Appellant was working primarily as a welder on a structure known as a caisson when his alleged injury occurred. The caisson resembles a large topless steel box approximately 200 feet long...
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