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LANE v. GRAND CASINOS OF MISS., INC.

No. 95-CA-01294-SCT.

708 So.2d 1377 (1998)

Dorothy A. LANE v. GRAND CASINOS OF MISSISSIPPI, INC. — GULFPORT.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

March 26, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Randall Santa Cruz, William B. Weatherly, Gulfport, for Appellant.

Richard P. Salloum, Franke Rainey & Salloum, Gulfport, for Appellee.

En Banc.

SMITH, Justice, for the Court:

¶ 1. Dorothy Lane, while a janitorial service employee of the Gulfport Grand Casino, suffered injuries to her shoulder when she fell after being struck by a buffing machine operated by a fellow employee. Lane brought suit arguing that she was entitled to recover under the Jones Act and general maritime law.

¶ 2. Grand Casino argues that Lane was not entitled to relief under the Jones Act or general maritime law because...

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