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CHANDRIS, INC. v. LATSIS

No. 94-325.

515 U.S. 347 (1995)

115 S.Ct. 2172

132 L.Ed.2d 314

CHANDRIS, INC., et al. v. LATSIS

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 14, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David W. McCreadie argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the briefs were David F. Pope and Christ Stratakis.

Lewis Rosenberg argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Barry I. Levy.*

Justice O'Connor, delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case asks us to clarify what "employment-related connection to a vessel in navigation," McDermott Int'l, Inc. v. Wilander, 498 U.S. 337, 355 (1991), is necessary for a maritime worker to qualify as a seaman under the Jones Act, 46 U. S. C. App. § 688(a). In Wilander, we addressed the type of activities...

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