CHIZMAR v. MALPASO PRODUCTIONS CORPORATION

No. B228598.

JAMES CHIZMAR, JR., Plaintiff and Appellant, v. MALPASO PRODUCTIONS CORPORATION et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Eight.

Filed October 19, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stolpman, Krissman, Elber & Silver, Dennis M. Elber and Donna Silver for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Cox, Wootton, Griffin, Hansen & Poulos, Terence S. Cox and Max L. Kelley for Defendants and Respondents.


NOT TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE OFFICIAL REPORTS

FLIER, J.

Appellant James Chizmar, Jr., was injured working on the movie Flags of Our Fathers (Malpaso Productions Corporation, 2006) as he attempted to transfer, in open water, from one boat into another. On appeal, he challenges a jury verdict rejecting his theories that Warner Brothers Entertainment, Inc. (Warner) was negligent under the Jones Act and provided an unseaworthy vessel. The Jones Act grants seamen...

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