Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied May 23, 1988.
GEE, Circuit Judge:
Once again we address one of our Court's prime recurring issues: has a particular injured worker been permanently assigned to or performed a substantial part of his work on a vessel so as to qualify to sue as a seaman under the Jones Act? Fashioning a bright line rule has troubled our court, see Barrett v. Chevron, U.S.A., Inc.,
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