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THOMPSON v. CASINO MAGIC CORP.

No. 96-CA-00458-SCT.

708 So.2d 878 (1998)

Shirley Ann THOMPSON v. CASINO MAGIC CORPORATION, Mardi Gras Casino Corporation.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

March 12, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth R. Watkins, Gulfport, for Appellant.

Richard Wayne Sliman, Bryant Clark Dukes Blakeslee Ramsay & Hammond, Gulfport, for Appellees.

En Banc.

SULLIVAN, Presiding Justice, for the Court:

¶ 1. Shirley Thompson, an employee of defendant Casino Magic, suffered injuries on two separate occasions while at work as a "change person." Shirley brought suit against Casino Magic Corporation alleging that the Dubuque Belle and the Casino Magic barge were unseaworthy under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.App. § 688 (1994), and general maritime law of the United States of America. On October 23, 1995, Casino Magic filed...

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