Legal Opinion

McKinney v. American River Transp. Co.

District Court, S.D. Illinois

Decided June 27, 2013No. Case No. 12-cv-0885-MJR-SCWPublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

REAGAN, District Judge.

A. Introduction and Procedural History

In August 2012, John McKinney filed suit in this Court, presenting claims for *801negligence under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C. 30101 et seq., and for unseaworthiness, maintenance, cure, and wages under general maritime law. Named as Defendant was McKinney’s former employer, American River Transportation Company (ART-CO). McKinney alleged that he was injured on February 16, 2011, while serving as a crew member above an ARTCO vessel and that ARTCO’s “tortious acts” caused or contributed to McKinney’s damages, including…

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