WALTZER, Judge.
Plaintiff contends that his employment with defendant as a diver entitles him to seaman status under the Jones Act. The trial court granted defendant's summary judgment after determining that plaintiff was not a seaman.
FACTS
On 15 January 1994, plaintiff, Douglas Wisner, dove from a fixed platform, during his employment with defendant, Professional Divers of New Orleans, Inc. (PDNO). The platform was located beyond the three mile...
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