WILLIAMS v. WEBER MANAGEMENT SERVICES, INC.

No. 87-3433 Summary Calendar.

839 F.2d 1039 (1987)

Jimmy Dave WILLIAMS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WEBER MANAGEMENT SERVICES, INC. and St. James Stevedoring Company, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 18, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary P. Koederitz, Koederitz & Bohrer, Baton Rouge, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

John T. Nesser, III, David S. Bland, New Orleans, La., for defendants-appellees.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, WILLIAMS and DAVIS, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Williams appeals the district court's order, 661 F.Supp. 391, dismissing his claims under the Jones Act on summary judgment. Finding that Williams is foreclosed from filing claims as a Jones Act seaman because he is covered under the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, we affirm.

I.

Jimmy Dave Williams was hired by Weber Management Services on the morning of February 18, 1986 to repair...

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