HINES v. BRITISH STEEL CORP.

No. 89-2969.

907 F.2d 726 (1990)

Rachelle HINES, as Special Administrator of the Estate of Clark Hines, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BRITISH STEEL CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 23, 1990.

As Amended July 27 and August 2, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James L. Farina, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

Duane C. Weaver, Harold L. Witsaman, Theodore C. Robinson, Ray, Robinson, Hanninen & Carle, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellee.

Before FLAUM and MANION, Circuit Judges, and ESCHBACH, Senior Circuit Judge.


FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-appellant, Rachelle Hines, appeals the district court's order granting defendant-appellee British Steel Corporation's (BSC) motion for summary judgment in this negligence action brought under Section 5(b) of the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act (LHWCA), 33 U.S.C. § 905(b). The parties, by stipulation below, dismissed defendant ship, the M.S. Ravenna, with prejudice. Rachelle...

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