Haines v. Honolulu Shipyard, Inc.

ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT HONOLULU SHIPYARD, INC.’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT and GRANTING DEFENDANT UNITED STATES OF AMERICA’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

GILLMOR, District Judge.

Plaintiff Kedward Haines brings this action against Defendants Honolulu Shipyard, Inc., the United States of America, and John H. Dalton, Secretary of the Navy, alleging that Defendants’ negligent actions led to an injury Plaintiff suffered while performing repair work on board the U.S.S. Niantic, a navy tugboat. Plaintiff has brought this action pursuant to the Public Vessels Act, 46 U.S.C.App. § 781 et seq., and…