GALLOP v. PITTSBURGH SAND AND GRAVEL, INC.

Civ. A. No. 88-151.

696 F.Supp. 1061 (1988)

Steven W. GALLOP, Plaintiff, v. PITTSBURGH SAND AND GRAVEL, INC., Defendant.

United States District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania.

October 13, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Cohen, Pittsburgh, Pa., for plaintiff.

G. Richter Taylor, Jr., Buchanan Ingersoll, Pittsburgh, Pa., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

GERALD J. WEBER, District Judge.

Plaintiff was employed by defendant as a crane operator. He was assigned to the dredging platform Thaddus Carr to operate its crane while dredging operations were underway and to perform general maintenance duties at other times.

Defendant moves for summary judgment on the grounds that the evidence fails to establish plaintiff's status as a seaman under the Jones Act. Defendant accepts for the purpose...

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