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BRISTER v. AWI, INC.

Civ. A. No. 88-5633.

749 F.Supp. 749 (1990)

Barry BRISTER and Karen Brister v. AWI, INC.

United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana.

April 12, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Remy Fransen, Jr., Fransen & Hardin, Stanley J. Jacobs, Kenneth W. Manuel, Chester C. Stetfelt, Jr., Jacobs, Manuel & Kain, New Orleans, La., for plaintiffs.

Wood Brown, III, New Orleans, La., for defendant.

REASONS FOR JUDGMENT

DUPLANTIER, District Judge.

Plaintiffs filed suit against AWI, Inc., and its insurer, the West of England Ship Owners Mutual Insurance Association (Luxembourg), under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.A.App. § 688 and the general maritime law for damages related to injuries sustained by plaintiff while employed by AWI aboard its vessel, AWI Rig # 4. Defendant's answer pleaded the defense of limitation of liability. At the pretrial conference...

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