WININGER v. AMERISTAR CASINO, INC.

No. 98-CA-00764-COA.

760 So.2d 1 (1999)

Linda K. WININGER, Appellant, v. AMERISTAR CASINO, INC. and Ameristar Casino Vicksburg, Inc., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied July 20, 1999.

Certiorari Denied September 30, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William F. Jordan, Jackson, Michael C. Palmintier, Baton Rouge, Attorneys for Appellant.

Thomas H. Suttle Jr., Quentin A. Daniels, Jackson, Attorneys for Appellees.

BEFORE THOMAS, P.J., LEE, AND SOUTHWICK, JJ.


THOMAS, P.J., for the Court:

¶ 1. Linda K. Wininger appeals the Circuit Court of Warren County's order granting summary judgment in favor of the appellee. Wininger argues that the circuit court erred (1) in prematurely granting defendant's motion for summary judgment, (2) in concluding that the Ameristar Casino was not a "vessel" under the Jones Act, and (3) in concluding that Ms. Wininger was not a "seaman" for

purposes of the Jones Act. From the circuit...

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