Plaintiff and appellant Bradley Eaton filed an action for personal injuries under the Jones Act, alleging that he was a "member of the crew" of defendant's derrick barge, that the vessel was unseaworthy and defendant was negligent, and, as a result, plaintiff was injured. Defendant Connolly-Pacific, Inc., his employer, moved for summary judgment on grounds that plaintiff was not a "seaman...
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