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GREMILLION v. GULF COAST CATERING CO.

No. 89-3761.

904 F.2d 290 (1990)

Brian GREMILLION and Connie Gremillion, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. GULF COAST CATERING COMPANY, Doerle's Quarterboats, Inc., and Albany Insurance Company, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied July 23, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marvin L. Jeffers, Baton Rouge, La., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Jeanmarie Lococo, Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, New Orleans, La., for Liberty.

Russell D. Pulver, Ellefson, Pulver & Staines, Metairie, La., for Albany Doerle's & Albany.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, GARWOOD and SMITH, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied July 23, 1990.

JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:

Brian Gremillion and his wife seek recovery for damages arising from a back injury that he incurred while transferring a piece of heavy equipment from a crewboat onto a shoreside housing barge. The plaintiffs premise their causes of action upon the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.App. § 688, and general maritime law. They claim that Gremillion was a seaman and thus entitled to the...

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