CIACCIO, Judge.
In this Jones Act (46 U.S.C. 688) case plaintiff appeals a summary judgment denying her "seaman" status. We affirm.
While summary judgment on seaman status in Jones Act cases is rarely proper, and even in marginal cases should go to the jury, it is in some circumstances possible to rule as a matter of law that a worker is not a seaman. Bouvier v. Krenz,
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