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TANNER v. ACADEMY TANKERS INC.

No. 1:94-CV-0436.

898 F.Supp. 421 (1995)

Samuel H. TANNER, Plaintiff v. ACADEMY TANKERS INC., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Texas, Beaumont Division.

June 12, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard C. Jaques, Jaques Admiralty Law Firm, Detroit, MI, for plaintiff.

Mark A. Freeman, Wells Peyton Beard Greenberg Hunt & Crawford, Beaumont, TX, Hubert Oxford, III, Benckenstein & Oxford, Beaumont, TX, Hollis Horton, Orgain Bell & Tucker, Beaumont, TX, Edward Wesley Johnson, Johnson & Associates, Houston, TX, George Michael Jamail, Bernsen, Jamail & Goodson, Beaumont, TX, Richard Edward Hanson, Walter Joseph Gallant, Innes Mackillop, Brown Sims Wise & White, Houston, TX, Mark Reese Pharr, III, Galloway Johnson Tompkins & Burr, Houston, TX, Peter Thompson, Fitzhugh & Thompson, Houston, TX, Richard Tracy McCarroll, Adam Ira Hauser, Brown McCarroll & Oaks Hartline, Austin, TX, David Bradford Gaultney, Mehaffy & Weber, Beaumont, TX, Richard Bennett Graves, III, Scott Dion Marrs, John Michael Jordan, Beirne Maynard & Parsons, Houston, TX, Paul Withington Gertz, Germer & Gertz L.L.P., Beaumont, TX, and R. Benjamine Reid, Popham Haik Schnobrich & Kaufman Ltd., Miami, FL, for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

COBB, District Judge.

Plaintiff Samuel H. Tanner (Tanner) suffers from hearing loss allegedly due to repeated exposure to loud noises while working as a merchant mariner. Defendant General Electric (GE) filed a motion for summary judgment contending that Tanner's personal injury claim is barred by the applicable three year statute of limitations for maritime torts.1 GE maintains that Tanner had a

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