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JACKSON v. EGYPTIAN NAVIGATION CO.

No. 02-3828.

364 F.3d 113 (2004)

Ronald JACKSON and Pamela Jackson, h/w, Appellants v. EGYPTIAN NAVIGATION COMPANY, Appellee

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed: April 7, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stewart L. Cohen, William D. Marvin (Argued), Steven L. Smith, Kessler Cohen & Roth, Philadelphia, PA, for Appellants.

Richard Q. Whelan (Argued), Gary Francis Seitz, Palmer, Biezup & Henderson, Philadelphia, PA, for Appellee.

Before: SLOVITER, ALITO and FRIEDMAN, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

FRIEDMAN, Circuit Judge.

In this case a longshoreman employed by a stevedoring company seeks to recover under the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, ("Longshore Act"), 33 U.S.C. §§ 901-950 (2000), from the shipowner for injuries he suffered while unloading the ship. The longshoreman's theory is that the shipowner was negligent because it failed to provide him with a safe place to work. The district court...

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