MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
BOYLE, District Judge:
This action, brought under the Jones Act (46 U.S.C. § 688) and under the General Maritime Law, arises from bodily injuries sustained by the plaintiff on January 16, 1973 aboard a barge moored to the bank of the Mississippi River near Nairn, Louisiana.
Plaintiff was the operator of a dragline located aboard the barge and was injured while greasing the gears of the dragline when the gear box...
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