ADAMS v. U.S.

No. CIV. A. G-98-088.

64 F.Supp.2d 647 (1999)

Earl ADAMS, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. Texas, Galveston Division.

September 23, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Lee Melancon, Melancon and Hogue, Friendswood, TX, for Earl Adams, plaintiffs.

William Brad Howard, Office of U.S. Attorney, Houston, Nicole L Streeter, U.S. Dept of Justice, Washington, DC, for United States of America, defendants.

Kenneth Ross Citti, Citti & Crinion, Houston, TX, for Ross Citti, Mediator.


ORDER DENYING MOTION TO REFORM JUDGMENT

KENT, District Judge.

Plaintiff filed this Jones Act and general maritime suit against the United States pursuant to the waivers of sovereign immunity contained in the Suits in Admiralty Act, 46 U.S.C.App. § 741, et seq., and the Public Vessels Act, 46 U.S.C.App. § 781, et seq. Following a one-day bench trial conducted on March 22, 1999, Plaintiff recovered a judgment against the United...

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