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FILKINS v. McALLISTER BROS., INC.

Civ. A. No. 87-135-N.

695 F.Supp. 845 (1988)

Gerald FILKINS, Plaintiff, v. McALLISTER BROTHERS, INC., Defendant.

United States District Court, E.D. Virginia, Norfolk Division.

January 22, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Moody, Strople and Lawrence, Portsmouth, Va., Jeffrey Breit, Norfolk, Va., for plaintiff.

John R. Crumpler, Jr., Kaufman & Canoles, Norfolk, Va., for defendant.

OPINION AND ORDER

KELLAM, District Judge.

Plaintiff instituted this action on March 3, 1987, pursuant to 46 U.S.C.App. § 688 et seq. known as the Jones Act, General Maritime Law, and for maintenance and cure. He alleges that while serving as a seaman aboard the Tug BARBARA McALLISTER, he was injured as a result of the negligence of defendant, the unseaworthiness of its tug, and is entitled to maintenance and cure. In addition, plaintiff sought...

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