EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge:
Glenn Ellender appeals from a summary judgment which determined as a matter of law that he was not a Jones Act seamen because the construction platform upon which he worked was not a "vessel." According to our precedents, we must affirm.
For several weeks before his accident, Glenn Ellender worked for Kiva Construction & Engineering Inc. (Kiva) as a contract laborer and then as a rigger. On his first assignment, he helped...
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