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JENKINS v. ARIES MARINE CORP.

Civil Action No. 06-6355.

590 F.Supp.2d 807 (2008)

Troy JENKINS v. ARIES MARINE CORPORATION, et al.

United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana.

December 9, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randy Jay Ungar, George Warren Byrne, Jr., Gregory T. Discon, Hal D. Ungar, Ungar & Byrne, New Orleans, LA, Kristi Ann Post, Kristi A. Post, Attorney at Law, Metairie, LA, Waldon Michael Hingle, Michael Hingle & Associates, Inc., Slidell, LA, for Troy Jenkins.

Douglas William Truxillo, Onebane Law Firm, Lafayette, LA, for Aries Marine Corporation, Noble Drilling (U.S.) Inc., Houston Casualty Company.

James Bayard, Onebane Law Firm, Lafayette, LA, for Noble Drilling (U.S.) Inc.

Alan J. Yacoubian, Salvador Joseph Pusateri, Susannah Skinner Pedalino, Johnson, Johnson, Barrios & Yacoubian, New Orleans, LA, for Royal Eagle Services, LLC.

Richard Abelard Cozad, Emma Alexandra Mekinda, Franklin Hardy Jones, III, Michael L. McAlpine, McAlpine & Cozad, New Orleans, LA, for XL Specialty Insurance Company and Royal Eagle Services, LLC.

ORDER and REASONS

KURT D. ENGELHARDT, District Judge.

Before the Court is the Motion for Summary Judgment (Rec. Doc. 141) filed by third-party Defendant Royal Eagle Services, Ltd. ("Royal Eagle"). In it, Royal Eagle argues that under binding Fifth Circuit precedent, Plaintiff Troy Jenkins is not a seaman within the meaning of the Jones Act. In the alternative, Royal Eagle argues that Jenkins withheld material information concerning injuries he sustained...

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