HOWARD v. M/V BRISTOL MONARCH

No. C85-986M.

652 F.Supp. 677 (1987)

James D. HOWARD, Plaintiff, v. M/V BRISTOL MONARCH, her tackle and appurtenances, B.H. Morton, Thomas Kent, and Morton Marine Equipment, Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Washington.

February 3, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. York Jr., Seattle, Wash., for plaintiff.

Frank W. Draper, Mark G. Beard, Lane Powell Moss & Miller, Seattle, Wash., for defendants.


ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS' MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

McGOVERN, Chief Judge.

INTRODUCTION

Plaintiff Howard brings this action in admiralty for personal injuries (two fractured vertebrae and a fractured left heel). The causes of action are negligence under the Jones Act and unseaworthiness. No jury demand has been made. The facts concerning how Howard sustained these injuries are not in dispute, and the Court's decision concerning Defendants' liability...

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