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MARINE SOLUTION SERVICES, INC. v. HORTON

Nos. S-9916, S-9935.

70 P.3d 393 (2003)

MARINE SOLUTION SERVICES, INC., an Alaska Corporation, Appellant/ Cross-Appellee, v. Thomas HORTON, Appellee/ Cross-Appellant. Thomas Horton, Appellant, v. Steve Adams, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

May 16, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore M. Pease, Jr. and Michael W. Sewright, Burr, Pease & Kurtz, Anchorage, for Appellant/Cross-Appellee Marine Solution Services, Inc.

Charles W. Ray, Jr., Anchorage, for Appellee/Cross-Appellant and Appellant Thomas Horton.

Lanning M. Trueb, Beard Stacey Trueb Jacobsen & Stehle, LLP, Anchorage, for Appellee Steve Adams.

Brewster H. Jamieson and Brad E. Ambarian, Lane Powell Spears Lubersky, LLP, Anchorage, for Intervenor CGL Insurers.

Before: FABE, Chief Justice, MATTHEWS, EASTAUGH, BRYNER, and CARPENETI, Justices.

OPINION

FABE, Chief Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

Thomas Horton suffered compound fractures in both legs while moving a barge from Pickworth Dock in Anchorage. Horton sued Marine Solution Services, the owner of the vessel and the company for which he served as president and chief executive officer, for unseaworthiness under traditional maritime law and for negligence under the Jones Act. A jury returned a verdict for Horton and awarded him $1...

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