Legal Opinion
Norfolk Dredging Co. v. Phelps
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided June 13, 2006No. 2:05CV661PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
REBECCA BEACH SMITH, District Judge.
Plaintiff, Norfolk Dredging Company, Inc. (“Norfolk Dredging”) brings this action pursuant to the federal Declaratory Judgment Act. 28 U.S.C. § 2201. Plaintiff seeks a. declaratory judgment from this court stating that Norfolk Dredging has no obligation to provide defendant with maintenance and cure for a work-related injury he sustained on or about July 14, 2005.
I. Procedural History
Plaintiff filed this complaint on November 8, 2005. By order entered March 13, 2006, the court ordered plaintiff to show cause why this action should not be…
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