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ARMSTRONG v. TRICO MARINE, INC.

No. 90-3092.

923 F.2d 55 (1991)

James ARMSTRONG, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TRICO MARINE, INC., and Ocean Drilling and Exploration Co., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 4, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen G. Cameron, Cecil M. Burglass, Jr., New Orleans, for James Armstrong.

Michael H. Bagot, Jr., Nancy Eleanor Graham, Wagner & Bagot, New Orleans, La., for Trico Marine, Inc.

James Robert Silverstein, Lemle & Kelleher, New Orleans, La., for Ocean Drilling.

Before THORNBERRY, JOHNSON and DAVIS, Circuit Judges.

W. EUGENE DAVIS, Circuit Judge:

James Armstrong appeals the dismissal of his claims for maintenance and cure and for damages under the Jones Act and general maritime law. Although the district court dismissed Armstrong's entire complaint, the court did not address expressly Armstrong's claim for maintenance and cure. The district court concluded that Armstrong's claims for damages under the Jones Act and under general maritime law are prescribed. We affirm the dismissal...

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