ALFORD, Judge.
This case came before this court on a writ of certiorari which was granted to consider the issue of whether a 1988 amendment of La.C.C.P. art. 1732 should be applied retroactively to preclude the defendant, McDermott Incorporated, from having a jury trial in a general maritime law suit filed prior to the effective date of the amendment. The trial judge applied the amendment retroactively and granted plaintiff's motion to strike the jury trial.
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