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WILLIAMS v. MARITIME OVERSEAS CORP.

No. 98-CA-3009.

746 So.2d 689 (1999)

Jerome WILLIAMS v. MARITIME OVERSEAS CORPORATION.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Writ Denied January 14, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Bolles, Gerald M. Baca, Terriberry, Carroll & Yancey, L.L.P., New Orleans, La., Counsel for Defendant/Appellant.

Jacques F. Bezou, Nick F. Noriea, Jr., Bezou & Matthews, Covington, La., Counsel for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Court composed of Judge JAMES F. McKAY III, Judge DENNIS R. BAGNERIS Sr., Judge ROBERT A. KATZ.

KATZ, Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Jerome Williams filed suit against Maritime Overseas Corporation for injuries received as a result of an accident while employed as a seaman on board the M/S OVERSEAS ARCTIC, a vessel owned by Maritime Overseas Corporation. The ensuing lawsuit was filed under the Jones Act and general maritime law of unseaworthiness of the vessel. At trial, the jury unanimously found for the plaintiff...

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