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AKOFIN v. JUMBO NAVIGATION, N.V.

No. 05 CV 2291(CSH).

481 F.Supp.2d 310 (2007)

Olga AKOFIN as Personal Representative of Yuriy Akofin, deceased and personally and Natalya Avtaeva Khasenevich as Personal Representative of Suleiman Khasenevich and individually, Plaintiffs, v. JUMBO NAVIGATION, N.V., Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

March 30, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul S. Edelman, Kreindler & Kreindler, New York City, for Plaintiff.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

HAIGHT, Senior District Judge.

Plaintiffs in this action are foreign personal representatives of two foreign seamen who lost their lives as the result of an accident on board a foreign-flag vessel which occurred in American Territorial waters. Plaintiffs sue the foreign owner of the vessel to recover damages, invoking the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C. § 688, and the general maritime law of the United States.

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