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BUCKNER v. STATE BOAT OPERATORS, INC.

Civ. A. No. 86-898.

680 F.Supp. 239 (1988)

John R. BUCKNER v. STATE BOAT OPERATORS, INC., et al.

United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana.

March 4, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank E. Lamothe, III, New Orleans, La., Ron S. Macaluso, Hammond, La., for plaintiff.

Michael J. Maginnis, New Orleans, La., for defendant.

BEER, District Judge.

This matter is before the court on motion by defendant, State Boat Operators, Inc. (SBO), seeking summary judgment on the Jones Act negligence claim of the plaintiff, John R. Buckner.

On August 20, 1984, Buckner reported to the offices of SBO for vessel assignment. He was advised by SBO that he was assigned to the M/V STATE PROGRESS as its captain. The STATE PROGRESS was berthed nearby alongside another vessel. In order for Buckner to...

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