Rupert Gault sued his employer, Modern Continental/Roadway Construction Company, Inc. Joint Venture after suffering an injury while working on a barge being used to build a bridge over a flood control channel. The suit was brought under the Jones Act (46 App.U.S.C. § 688), the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act (LHWCA, 33 U.S.C. § 901 et seq.), and general maritime law. The trial court...
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