LOTTINGER, Judge.
This is a maritime personal injury suit filed in state court pursuant to the "Saving the Suitor Clause" in 28 U.S.C. § 1333.
On March 20, 1982, Robert S. Daigle, plaintiff, was employed by Heitman Oilfield Supply Company, Inc. as an installer of equipment on offshore drilling rigs. That day he boarded the M/V C/SOVEREIGN owned by Coastal Marine, Inc. and was being transported to Transworld 64, a rig working for Union Oil of California...
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