Bowen v. Union Concrete Pipe Co.

CHRISTIE, District Judge:

Plaintiff brings this action for damages for personal injuries under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 688, and under the doctrine of seaworthiness, seeking in addition recovery of an amount in excess of $10,000 for maintenance and cure. The case is presently before the Court upon motion of the defendant for summary judgment pursuant to Rule 56 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. The Court, having examined the pleadings, affidavits, interrogatories and answers, and deposition, finds that no genuine issues of material fact are presented and that disposition on motion…