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JONES v. NAVIX LINE, LTD.

No. 2:95cv1193.

944 F.Supp. 468 (1996)

Darrell JONES, Plaintiff, v. NAVIX LINE, LTD., Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK Line), Sunford Shipping, Ltd., Nippo Marine Co., Ltd., Cetragpa, Nisshin Shipping Co., Ltd., and Mitsubishi Shipping, Ltd., Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Virginia, Norfolk Division.

November 4, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan P. Owens, Norfolk, VA, Daniel P. Hartstein, Philadelphia, PA, for plaintiff.

D. Arthur Kelsey, Hunton and Williams, Norfolk, VA, for Defendants Nippon Yushen Kaisha ("NYK Line") and Cetragpa.

OPINION AND ORDER

MacKENZIE, Senior District Judge.

I.

The plaintiff, Darrell Jones, is suing under the Longshoremen and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act ("LHWCA") for injuries he received in 1991 as a longshoreman during undocking operations on the M/V Concorde Maru. The plaintiff alleges that the accident was caused by the crew's negligent pulling of a mooring line when it should have been slackened. The plaintiff collected compensation...

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