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EDWARDS v. HURTEL

No. 83-1667.

717 F.2d 1204 (1983)

William EDWARDS, (Libelant), Appellant, v. Frank HURTEL, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided September 26, 1983.

Rehearing Granted November 4, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Hasty, Jr., Wallace, Saunders, Austin, Brown & Enochs, Chartered, Overland Park, Kan., for appellant.

B.H. Clampett, Daniel, Clampett, Rittershouse, Dalton, Powell & Cunningham, Springfield, Mo., for appellee.

Before HENLEY, Senior Circuit Judge, and JOHN R. GIBSON and FAGG, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

William Edwards appeals from the district court's order dismissing his cause of action for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. Edwards claims that the district court erred in finding that Table Rock Lake, upon which he suffered injuries when his boat was struck by the boat of Frank Hurtel, is not navigable for purposes of invoking admiralty jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1333.

Edwards argues that Table Rock Lake falls within the definitional...

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