MANSFIELD, District Judge.
Plaintiff, a citizen and resident of Puerto Rico, brings this purported diversity suit against defendant shipowner for damages for injuries suffered while working aboard the ship in Puerto Rico as a longshoreman employed by San Juan Mercantile Corp., alleging unseaworthiness and negligence, and demanding a jury trial. Undoubtedly because of the absence of an employer-employee relationship between the parties, no Jones Act claim is alleged...
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