Legal Opinion
Alphin v. Marquesa Maritime, S.A.
District Court, E.D. Texas
Decided June 20, 1990No. Civ. A. No. B-86-0673-CAPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
COBB, District Judge.
On October 10, 1985, the M/V LA MAR-QUESA was docked in the Port of Beaumont, Texas. Plaintiff Raymond Alphin, a grain inspector, was performing his job aboard the vessel in the course of the grain-loading operation. After walking through wet grain dust, Alphin slipped as he was stepping up to the gangway. Al-phin alleged he sustained back injuries as a results of this fall.
Alphin sued Marquesa Marítima, S.A., under the admiralty and maritime jurisdiction of this court. Atlantic & Gulf Grain Stevedoring Association was the contract stevedore for the…
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