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RUTLEDGE v. SCOTT CHOTIN, INC.

No. 90-3666.

972 F.2d 820 (1992)

Ernest W. RUTLEDGE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SCOTT CHOTIN, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 14, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeanne L. Sathre, Gail Renshaw (argued), Lakin & Herndon, Wood River, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

Jeanne K. Townsend (argued), Goldstein & Price, St. Louis, Mo., for defendant-appellee.

Before CUDAHY and FLAUM, Circuit Judges, and FAIRCHILD, Senior Circuit Judge.

FAIRCHILD, Senior Circuit Judge.

On December 30, 1988, Ernest Rutledge filed an action in Illinois state court under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C. App. § 688, and general maritime law for personal injuries sustained in the scope of his employment aboard Scott Chotin, Inc.'s river towboat. He alleged two separate injuries the first occurring on or about May 1, 1986,1 and the second occurring on...

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