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SMITH v. STATE LA., DEPT. OF WILDLIFE & FISHERIES

Civ. No. 83-5868.

586 F.Supp. 609 (1984)

Virginia SMITH, wife of/and Robert J. Smith v. STATE OF LOUISIANA, DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE AND FISHERIES.

United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana.

May 7, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert C. Miranda of Bernard, Cassisa, Babst & Saporito, Metairie, La., for plaintiffs.

Eavelyn Brooks of Louisiana Dept. of Justice, New Orleans, La., for defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

FELDMAN, District Judge.

Virginia and Robert J. Smith brought this action for damages under the Jones Act, general maritime law and Louisiana law for injuries sustained while he was assigned to a vessel in the course of his duties as an agent for the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries. Smith alleges that the injury occurred while he was inspecting a vessel which was stopped for illegal shrimp trawling.

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