Legal Opinion
Harrington v. Atlantic Sounding Co., Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided April 16, 2010No. Docket 07-4272-cvPublishedCited by 189 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Judge CALABRESI dissents in a separate opinion.
JOHN M. WALKER, JR., Circuit Judge:
Plaintiff-Appellee Frederick J. Harrington, Jr., (“Harrington”) filed this action in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Nina Gershon, Judge), against Defendants-Appellants Atlantic Sounding Co., Inc., Weeks Marine, Inc. (Atlantic Sounding’s corporate parent), and the vessel MV CANDACE (collectively, “Defendants”) pursuant to the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.App. § 688, seeking recovery for injuries sustained while he was employed as a seaman on the CANDACE. Defendants sought to dismiss…
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