United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.
MEMORANDUM
NEWCOMER, District Judge.
This case involves an alleged injury to the plaintiff which he received while working on an movable oil rig located off the coast of Angola. A preliminary legal issue is whether the plaintiff was a "seaman" under the Jones Act. 46 U.S.C. § 688. Both sides briefed the issue.
I. BACKGROUND
The injury allegedly occurred on board the rig Sedneth Luanda (hereinafter the "Sedneth"). See Exhibit...
NEVER MISS A DECISION. START YOUR SUBSCRIPTION.
Uncompromising quality. Enduring impact.
Your support ensures a bright future for independent legal reporting.
As you are aware we have offered this as a free subscription over the past years and we have now made it a paid service.Look forward to your continued patronage.
GET STARTED
OR
