Legal Opinion
Mark A. Mamer v. Apex R.E. & T., Doing Business as Apex Towing Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided July 14, 1995No. 94-2604PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.
Mark Mamer, the plaintiff in this Jones Act case, appeals the order of the District Court 1 granting summary judgment in favor of the defendant, Apex Towing Company. The District Court held that Mamer’s action was barred by the three-year statutes of limitations on Jones Act claims, 46 U.S.C. app. § 688 (1988), and maritime tort claims, 46 U.S.C. app. § 768a (1988). Mamer timely appeals. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.
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In March 1984, Mamer was injured while working as a deckhand on a vessel owned by Apex. On July 31, 1984, Mamer filed an action against Apex…
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