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WILLIS v. WOODSON CONST. CO.

Civ. A. No. 83-0280.

593 F.Supp. 464 (1983)

Arnold L. WILLIS v. WOODSON CONSTRUCTION CO., et al.

United States District Court, W.D. Louisiana, Alexandria Division.

August 23, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard Fuhrer, Fuhrer, Flournoy & Hunter, Alexandria, La., C. James Hicks, Hicks & Brown, Alexandria, La., for plaintiff.

Edward E. Rundell, Gold, Little, Simon, Weems & Bruser, Alexandria, La., for Transcontinental Gas Pipeline.

Gregory S. Erwin, Bolen & Erwin, Alexandria, La., for Liberty Mut. Ins. Co. and Woodson Const. Co.

Michael G. Durand, Onebane, Donohoe, Bernard, Torian, Diaz, McNamara & Abell, Lafayette, La., for Liberty Mut. Ins., Woodson Const. & Kori Corp.

RULING

NAUMAN S. SCOTT, District Judge.

This is an action brought under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C. § 688, and the General Maritime Law to recover for personal injuries sustained in a vessel collision. In the complaint, plaintiff has made a designation pursuant to 9(h), Fed.R.Civ.Pro., that the entire action be heard in admiralty without the presence of a jury.

The defendant answered the complaint, and despite plaintiff's 9(h) designation, has...

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