Legal Opinion
Harrington v. Atlantic Sounding Co.
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided January 7, 2013No. 06-CV-2900PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION & ORDER
GERSHON, District Judge:
Plaintiff Frederick J. Harrington Jr. (“Harrington”) brings this action against defendants Atlantic Sounding Co., Inc. and Weeks Marine, Inc. (“Weeks”), pursuant to the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C. § 30104, for injuries sustained on April 10, 2005, allegedly as a result of defendants’ negligence while he was employed as a seaman aboard the defendant vessel MV CANDACE (“Candace”). Plaintiff also asserts claims for unseaworthiness under general maritime law. See 28 U.S.C. § 1333. The case was tried by the court, without a jury.
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