Gibbs v. Lewis & Clark Marine

NO. 5-97-1071

IN THE

APPELLATE COURT OF ILLINOIS

FIFTH DISTRICT

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SCOTT GIBBS, ) Appeal from the) Circuit Court of

Plaintiff-Appellee, ) Madison County.)

v. ) No. 95-L-1425)

LEWIS & CLARK MARINE, INC., ) Honorable) P. J. O'Neill,

Defendant-Appellant. ) Judge, presiding.

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Plaintiff, Scott D. Gibbs, filed a complaint against defendant, Lewis & Clark Marine, Inc., alleging claims for negligence under the Jones Act (46 U.S.C.A. §688 (West 1997)) and for unseaworthiness and…