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WADE v. COVE SHIPPING CO., INC.

86-588.

521 So.2d 1305 (1988)

Hershel WADE v. COVE SHIPPING COMPANY, INC., and Metal Marine Associates.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied March 11, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James F. Barter, Jr., of Diamond, Leon & Barter and Stephen J. Flynn of Flynn & Huey, Mobile, for appellant.

Joseph M. Allen, Jr., and Patricia J. Ponder of Johnstone, Adams, Bailey, Gordon & Harris, Mobile, for appellee Cove Shipping, Inc.

Carroll H. Sullivan and Edward G. Bowron of Clark, Scott & Sullivan, Mobile, for appellee Metal Marine Associates.

BEATTY, Justice.

Plaintiff, Hershel Wade, appeals from a summary judgment for defendants Cove Shipping Company, Inc., and Metal Marine Associates, in his action brought under Section 5(b) of the Longshoreman's and Harborworker's Compensation Act as amended in 1973, 33 U.S.C. § 905(b). We affirm.

Cove Shipping Company was the operator of an oceangoing tanker, Cove Trader, which, at the time of the alleged accident, had been undergoing overhaul and extensive...

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