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JONES v. AVONDALE INDUSTRIES, INC.

No. 91-CA-719.

595 So.2d 743 (1992)

Michael JONES and Gwendolyn Jones, wife of Michael Jones v. AVONDALE INDUSTRIES, INC., American Joiner Contractors, Inc., MCI, Inc., and Mici, Inc.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

Writ Denied May 1, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George B. Gaudet, Jr., Law Offices of Leonard J. Cline, Metairie, for plaintiffs/appellants, Michael Jones and Gwendolyn A. Jones, wife of Michael Jones.

Raymond J. Pajares, Phelps Dunbar, Robert B. Nolan, New Orleans, for defendants/appellees.

Before KLIEBERT, GOTHARD and CANNELLA, JJ.

CANNELLA, Judge.

The appellants, Gwendolyn Jones, and her spouse, Michael Jones, appeal the dismissal of their maritime tort claims filed pursuant to the provisions of 33 U.S.C. 905(b), the Longshore and Harbor Workers Compensation Act (LHWCA). The appellees, Avondale Industries, Inc. (Avondale), and American Joiner Contractors, Inc. (American Joiner), filed a Motion For Summary Judgment which was granted. We affirm.

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