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GRAHAM v. BRIX MARITIME CO.

(9508-05510; CA A95063).

979 P.2d 765 (1999)

160 Or. App. 1

Robert D. GRAHAM, Appellant, v. BRIX MARITIME CO., a Delaware corporation doing business as Foss Maritime Co., Respondent, and Foss Maritime Co., Defendant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided April 21, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert K. Udziela, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs was Pozzi Wilson Atchison.

Jay W. Beattie, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Thomas E. McDermott and Lindsay, Hart, Neil & Weigler, LLP.

Before EDMONDS, Presiding Judge, and DEITS, Chief Judge, and ARMSTRONG, Judge.

DEITS, C. J.

Plaintiff was injured while working as a deckhand on the tugboat Lewiston, which is owned and operated by defendant Brix Maritime Co. He brought this action under the Jones Act, 46 USC § 688, stating claims based on negligence and unseaworthiness. Defendant interposed an affirmative defense of contributory negligence. In response to a special verdict form, the jury found for defendant on the allegations of both of plaintiff's claims and, therefore...

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