¶ 1 In this case of first impression, we must decide whether the usual summary judgment standard applies to a seaman's pretrial motion to reinstate maintenance and cure. Ian Dean appeals a trial court decision denying his pretrial motion. He contends that a more lenient standard should apply given the solicitude courts have traditionally afforded seamen seeking compensation for maritime injuries. While...
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