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MASTERSON v. EPIC DIVERS, INC.

Civ. A. No. 91-3110.

804 F.Supp. 869 (1992)

John MASTERSON v. EPIC DIVERS, INC.

United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana.

Judgment Vacated on Rehearing December 16, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick Amedee and Robert Delise, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff.

Ronald Johnson, New Orleans, La., for defendant.

RULING ON MOTION

LIVAUDAIS, District Judge.

Defendant has filed a motion for summary judgment asking this Court to declare that plaintiff does not qualify for seaman status under the Jones Act (46 U.S.C.App. § 688). Plaintiff opposes the motion and requests that the Court, sua sponte, grant summary judgment in his favor, finding that he is a seaman as a matter of law.

A. Factual Background

At some time in 1989, defendant contracted...

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