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HUTCHINS v. JUNEAU TANKER CORP.

Docket No. A062536.

28 Cal.App.4th 493 (1994)

33 Cal. Rptr.2d 542

ROBERT L. HUTCHINS, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JUNEAU TANKER CORPORATION, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Three.

September 14, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Emard & Perrochet, Wayne F. Emard and Kevin J. Odell for Defendant and Appellant.

Miller, Brodsky & Baskin, Eugene A. Brodsky and Ellen Shapiro for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

MERRILL, J.

Respondent Robert L. Hutchins filed a seaman's personal injury action under the Jones Act (46 U.S.C. § 688 et seq.) and general maritime law against appellant Juneau Tanker Corporation (Juneau)1 and OMI Corporation (OMI). The action was filed in superior court pursuant to the "savings to suitors clause" which provides state courts with concurrent maritime jurisdiction. (28 U.S...

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