GLYNN v. ROY AL BOAT MANAGEMENT CORP.

Nos. 93-15546, 93-15681.

57 F.3d 1495 (1995)

Christopher Gerald GLYNN, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee, v. ROY AL BOAT MANAGEMENT CORP.; Daniel J. Shawhan, in personam; F/V No Problem, O.N. 650399, her engines, equipment, appurtenances, catch, in rem; F/V Full Moon, her engines, equipment, appurtenance, cargo freight and catch, in rem, Defendants-Appellees-Cross-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided June 21, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jay Lawrence Friedheim and Joe P. Moss, Friedheim & Moss, Honolulu, HI, for plaintiff-appellant-cross-appellee.

James E. Ross, James E. Ross & Associates, Houston, TX, for defendants-appellees-cross-appellants.

Before: FARRIS, BEEZER, and RYMER, Circuit Judges.


Opinion By Judge RYMER*; Dissent by Judge RYMER.

RYMER, Circuit Judge:

These appeals require us to decide who can be an "employer" for purposes of a seaman's suit under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.App. § 688, the propriety of punitive damages and attorney's fees awarded on a claim for failure to pay maintenance and cure, and whether the issue of prejudgment interest must be submitted to the jury when a maritime claim is tried...

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