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BROWN v. GLABVO DREDGING CONTRACTORS

No. 79-1497.

386 So.2d 53 (1980)

Sarah E. BROWN, Appellant, v. GLABVO DREDGING CONTRACTORS, a Joint Venture Consisting of Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company, an Illinois Corporation, Amsterdam Ballast Dredging, a Foreign Corporation, and VO2 Dredging, a Foreign Corporation, Appellees. GLABVO DREDGING CONTRACTORS, a Joint Venture Consisting of Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company, an Illinois Corporation, Amsterdam Ballast Dredging, a Foreign Corporation, and VO2 Dredging, a Foreign Corporation, Cross-Appellants, v. Sarah E. BROWN, Cross-Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied September 9, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward F. Gerace, Samuel R. Mandelbaum and Thomas E. Meyers, Tampa, for appellant/cross-appellee.

Gerald E. Rosser and David F. McIntosh of Corlett, Merritt, Killian & Sikes, P.A., Miami, for appellees/cross-appellants.

PER CURIAM.

Sarah Brown appeals the entry of summary judgment against her decedent's claim for contractual death benefits, alleging that the lower court erred in finding that her recovery under the Jones Act precluded other workmen's compensation benefits. We affirm.

Appellee Glabvo employed appellant's decedent, Bobie Brown, as a seaman under an employment contract providing "ARTICLE XII — The employer shall...

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