Legal Opinion
Zacaria v. Gulf King 35, Inc.
District Court, S.D. Texas
Decided January 8, 1999No. CIV.A. G-98-490PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER DENYING DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO DISMISS AND MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
KENT, District Judge.
This is a personal injury case arising under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.App. § 688 et seq. and general maritime law. Plaintiff allegedly suffered an injury on September 27, 1995 while serving aboard the MW GULF KING 35. Now before the Court is Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss or, in the alternative, Motion for Summary Judgment. This is the fourth time Defendants have sought to evade this Court’s proper jurisdiction where substantially identical factual and legal issues concerning choice of law are…
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