HAMILTON v. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Docket No. 60585.

131 Cal.App.3d 982 (1982)

182 Cal. Rptr. 868

MATTHEW HAMILTON, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division One.

May 20, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Magana, Cathcart, McCarthy & Pierry, Michael D. Moorhead and Mark S. Rader for Plaintiff and Appellant.

John H. Larson, County Counsel, and Charles Vinson Tackett, Deputy County Counsel, for Defendant and Respondent.


OPINION

DALSIMER, J.

Plaintiff, Matthew Hamilton, appeals from the judgment entered in favor of defendant, County of Los Angeles, after a court trial in his action under the Jones Act (46 U.S.C. § 688) and the general maritime law.

Plaintiff was employed as a lifeguard and a rescue boat lieutenant by the County of Los Angeles and was permanently assigned to the rescue vessel...

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