Legal Opinion

Starks v. Advantage Staffing, LLC

District Court, E.D. Louisiana

Decided April 19, 2016No. CIVIL ACTION NO. 14-1592PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER AND REASONS

SECTION; “E” (5)

SUSIE MORGAN, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

Before the Court is the “Motion for Summary Judgment on the Issue of Jones Act Seaman’s Status” by defendants Advantage Technical Resourcing, Inc., Advantage Human Resourcing, Inc., Archer Daniels Midland Company (“ADM”) and American River Transportation Co.(collectively “defendants”).1 Defendants contend that plaintiff Chedrick Starks (“Starks”) does not qualify as a seaman under the Jones Act. Starks has filed a memoranda in opposition to Defendants’ motion.2 The Court granted defendants leave to file a supplemental…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. McDermott International, Inc. v. WilanderSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. Chandris, Inc. v. LatsisSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  3. Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp. v. PfeiferSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Harbor Tug & Barge Co. v. PapaiSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  5. Stewart v. Dutra Construction Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 2005

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3Cited by4 opinions

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