Legal Opinion
John Simeonoff v. Todd Hiner and Clare Hiner,in Personam and the F/v Saga, Opinion
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided May 8, 2001No. 16-60033PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RONALD M. GOULD, Circuit Judge:
John Simeonoff (“Simeonoff’) injured his foot while crab fishing on a commercial vessel, the F/V SAGA (“SAGA”). Simeo-noff brought a claim pursuant to the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C. § 688 et seq., and general maritime law against the SAGA and shipowners, Clare and Todd Hiner (“Hiners”) claiming negligence and unseaworthiness. After a bench trial, the district court found the SAGA and the Hiners (“Appellees”) seventy percent negligent and Simeonoff thirty percent negligent. The court found $163,500 total damages and, reducing that by thirty percent, awarded $114,450 to…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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