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CORLEY v. MILLIKEN

No. 58403.

389 So.2d 976 (1980)

James CORLEY, Appellant, v. Lloyd MILLIKEN and "Capt. Jeffery," Appellees.

Supreme Court of Florida.

October 16, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warren L. Eddington of Eddington & Smith, Houston, Tex., for appellant.

Andrew L. Waks of the Law Offices of Reginald M. Hayden, Jr., Miami, for appellees.

SUNDBERG, Chief Justice.

James Corley brought suit in federal district court seeking recourse under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C. § 688 (1976), for injuries received while he was a crewman aboard the ship "Capt. Jeffery," owned by Lloyd Milliken. Although utilizing Key West, Florida, as a port, the "Capt. Jeffery" was outside Florida waters at the time the accident occurred. Upon motion by the defendants, the federal district court determined that the requirements...

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