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GATES v. DELTA CORROSION OFFSHORE, INC.

Civ. A. 87-2719.

715 F.Supp. 160 (1989)

Darrell and Tammy GATES, Individually and on Behalf of their Minor Children, Cassey Lynn Gates and Sissy Renee Gates v. DELTA CORROSION OFFSHORE, INC. and Sub Sea International, Inc.

United States District Court, W.D. Louisiana, Alexandria Division.

April 17, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Arsenault, Neblett, Beard & Arsenault, Alexandria, La., for plaintiffs.

James E. Diaz, Sr., Onebane, Donohoe, Bernard, Torian, Diaz, McNamara & Abell, Lafayette, La., for defendant.

RULING

LITTLE, District Judge.

The plaintiff, Darrell Gates, brought this action to recover damages allegedly suffered while performing a dive in the course of his employment with defendant, Sub Sea International ("Sub Sea"). In addition to asserting claims under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.App. § 688, the plaintiff has invoked this court's admiralty jurisdiction by stating claims under the general maritime law. Claiming that the plaintiff cannot qualify...

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